American - Coach | November 23, 1964 -
I never dreamed I would coach at UCLA. It was not one of those things in my coaching career I thought would happen. It's a tremendous blessing, and I'm going to make the most of it.
Steve Alford
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I just go back to my roots. I was literally born 26 miles from Martinsville High School where Coach Wooden grew up, and then my dad coached there for four years.
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The two places that I had most imprinted in my mind and in my memory were UCLA and Indiana. To play at one and coach at the other is unbelievable.
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Jabari Parker is one of the best, if not the best, I've seen on tape. He's so hard to guard. You've got to guard from 23 feet. He can shoot it, or he can go one-on-one from there. He can post. He's so fast and long.
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You control what you do offensively, defensively. You're controlling who you play, how you want to play.
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I've been in basketball a long time, and nobody is more of a competitor than I am.
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It's our job to put a good product out there, and fans will come. If they see a good product, a good style, fans will come.
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