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

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Don Meyer
Age: 69 †
Born: 1944
Born: December 16
Died: 2014
Died: May 18
Basketball Coach
Wayne
Nebraska
Donald Wayne Meyer
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Good shooters take the shots best shooters take most of the shots.
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You have to learn to play with what you've got.
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It doesn't cost nothing to be nice to people
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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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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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Only run special plays for special players find plays that fit your players.
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We can always do it better.
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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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Discipline and demand without being demeaning.
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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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We have to get a lot tougher. If you get involved in a street fight, you can't lay down in the street and act like you're dead because they will kill you for sure. You might as well get up and fight.
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We sure didn't play great, but we played hard. And I can live with that.
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Anytime you get an award as a coach, you've got to be the ultimate fool to think it wasn't your assistant coaches and all the players responsible for the award.
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Be what ya is, 'cause if ya be what you ain't, ya ain't what ya is.
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Positioning, anticipation and technique create quickness. Therefore, you can always get quicker
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As a coach, you're just trying to figure out how to keep a team on edge. You've got to find that edge.
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Defense involves three things: courage, energy, intelligence.
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Every day you teach attitude.
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We always need to be prepared and work hard in practice so we can be just like the farmer who has put that fourth cutting of hay in the barn. After he does that, he can feel good about what is going to happen the rest of the winter.
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The only thing success should do is make you more humble.
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