Norm Sloan quotes
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“Help your players to control their emotions - do this through example.”
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“To be successful you need to have good, happy Players.”
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“I would rather have a player who has mastered two or three moves than to try to teach him six or seven.”
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“Practices should be for the players and not the coach. Practices should be fun for the players, positive in nature, and last no more than two hours.”
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“Our conditioning program begins the first day of class. The running portion is very demanding. It has physiological advantages, as well as psychological advantages.”
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“In going for the last shot of the game most people wait too long to take the shot. Give yourself a chance to get the first shot and tap the ball in. Your players are normally inside the defense.”
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“I hate it. It looks like a stickup at 7-Eleven. Five guys standing there with their hands in the air.”
-- Norm Sloan
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“If they don't let me coach, they might as well take me to the Lexington cemetery.”
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“Help one kid at a time. He'll maybe go back and help a few more.”
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“Entrepreneurship: 10% coach, 20% player, 30% cheerleader, 40% waterboy.”
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“I'm a bass player from way back and Paul is a guitar player and we've been in many bands.”
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