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Every coach should be recording games to watch...use your VCR.

Don Meyer

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Don Meyer
Age: 69 †
Born: 1944
Born: December 16
Died: 2014
Died: May 18
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Nebraska
Donald Wayne Meyer
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Shared suffering makes a team a team.
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If it comes down to you or the program that decision was made long ago.
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It doesn't matter where you coach, it matters why you coach.
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We can always do it better.
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Tough minded enough to do the necessary things--this is the epitome of what a team is.
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You can pick captains, but you can't pick leaders. Whoever controls the locker room controls the team
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In the end, what your own troops do is more important than who they are marching against.
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We had 10 turnovers tonight. Each one gets worse as you go. It is like prior arrests: the 10th one may not have been that bad, but when you have had nine prior ones, it looks pretty bad.
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Successful programs consist of people working hard, working together, while never worrying about who gets the credit.
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Good shooters take the shots best shooters take most of the shots.
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Sometimes the best recruits are the ones you don't get.
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I tell everyone that I have 25,000 assistant coaches. If I want to know something, I just go to the grocery store.'
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Winning a postseason game is like winning five regular season games. There is just no feeling like it. Everything is magnified. Every free throw, turnover, shot and play.
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Administrators are like pigs don't wrestle with a pig because you both get dirty and the pig likes it.
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If a farmer and his family can get up at 5:30 every morning to milk cows, surly we can get up at that time to practice basketball.
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Make the practices like games and the games like practices.
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Can your player make a curl cut and score in the lane? If so, he is the cutter.
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There is nothing more important than rebounding... don't just give it lip service.
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There is a lot of difference at McDonald's between the guy in the back making the fries and the manager up front who is running the place.
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Time doesn't fly when you are not happy.
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