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Let your players know that you love them.

Don Meyer

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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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Can your player make a curl cut and score in the lane? If so, he is the cutter.
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Positioning, anticipation and technique create quickness. Therefore, you can always get quicker
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Make the practices like games and the games like practices.
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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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What you accept in victory, you must accept in defeat.
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There is nothing more important than rebounding... don't just give it lip service.
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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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We can always do it better.
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Coaching is the vehical we use to reach/ help people.
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When you get to be my age, you don't buy green bananas because you may not be around to eat them.
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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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You can pick captains, but you can't pick leaders. Whoever controls the locker room controls the team
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The worst day coaching is better than the best day doing anything else
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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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It doesn't matter where you coach, it matters why you coach.
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You have to learn to play with what you've got.
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Good shooters take the shots best shooters take most of the shots.
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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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