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The next time I will cry is when I die. My life has been that beautiful.

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Our guys took Shop and Advanced Shop. Shop is when you make a chair. Advanced Shop is when you paint it.

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We did have three go to the YMCA.

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Don't call me son unless you're going to include me in your will. (When Adolph Rupp called him, "Son.")

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Butch, you come from DeWitt Clinton. There are five thousand brothers in that school. You're the best there. You've been all-city two years in a row. How bad can you be? You come with me and we'll make nice music.

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I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.

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When you're picking a basketball team, you'll take the brother over the guy with the yarmulke. Why? Because you're playing the odds.

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Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.

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You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.

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Help one kid at a time. He'll maybe go back and help a few more.

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You better have great practices.

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I don't discuss basketball. I dictate basketball. I'm not interested in philosophy classes.

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Let me be clear: Any new approach must ensure the integrity of the game. One of my most important responsibilities as commissioner of the NBA is to protect the integrity of professional basketball and preserve public confidence in the league and our sport. I oppose any course of action that would compromise these objectives. But I believe that sports betting should be brought out of the underground and into the sunlight where it can be appropriately monitored and regulated

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I'm not saying that they were Einsteins; they were marginal students. But every ballplayer whoever touched me has moved up his station in life. And the players moved up my station.

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I let ballplayers yell back at me because I wasn't trying to prove I'm boss. I know I'm boss.

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It's intense in every sport. No matter what, USC vs. UCLA is crazy. Especially when it comes down to football and basketball, it's just nuts.

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I believe that good defense embodies seven cardinal principle: reduce the number of your opponent's shots; force your opponent into low percentage shots; control everything within 18 feet; eliminate second shots; no easy baskets; point the ball on all long shots; and prevent the ball from going into the pivot man.

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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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When I'm losing, they call me nuts. When I'm winning, they call me eccentric.

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I just can't recruit where there's grass around. You gotta have a concrete lawn before I feel comfortable enough to go in and talk to you parents.

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