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Defense is all about helping. No one can guard a good dribbler, You have to walk kids through how to help and then how to help the helper

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Bobby Knight
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: October 25
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If I were in charge I'd drug test all you sons of b****es, not just the athletes.
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So when I hear a guy after a game-winning home run say or gesture that God was on his side, I think to myself, 'He's saying God screwed the pitcher.
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I don't think I have ever been out of control.
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We've gotten into this situation where integrity is really lacking and that's why I'm glad I'm not coaching. You see we've got a coach at Kentucky who put two schools on probation and he's still coaching. I really don't understand that.
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Basketball may have been invented in Massachusetts, but it was made for Indiana.
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We should not have to push you to work hard, you should work hard because you want to be a great player.
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I sit and wonder why no one uses the shot fake. The shot fake, when used correctly, can eliminate a defender
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I don't have to wait until the next morning to regret something I did that was kinda dumb.
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You can't imagine the number of people in professional sports who have come up to me and said, God, you treat those assholes like I'd like to treat them. And my question is, Then why don't you?.
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In my dealings with the press, I was like the guy who goes into the cathouse and the madam gets him prepared and looks at him and says, Who are you going to satisfy with that? And he looks back at her and says, Me. That's kind of my sense of humor at times.
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You are never going to be driven anywhere worthwhile, but you sure as hell drive yourself to a lot of great places. It is up to you to drive yourself there.
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Everybody wants to be on a championship team, but nobody wants to come to practice.
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I don't intend to retire.
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To me, the most enjoyable part is the practice and preparation
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Victory favors the team making the fewest mistakes.
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The red I wear is Indiana's red, not Moscow's red. Indiana was here long before communism.
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Do what needs to be done, when it needs to be done the best way it can be done, and do it that way every time.
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Your biggest opponent isn't the other guy. It's human nature.
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Positive wish: 'The sun will come out tomorrow.' Negative reality: 'Yeah, and it will flash brand-new daylight on the same old mess unless something is done to clean it up.
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Superiority and success doesn't favor good effort or self-esteem... The mentally precise and physically fit win, while the mediocre and obtuse take solace in hopeful cliches.
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