40 Year Coach

Coaching Coaches to win on & off the court. 🏀🏆 | 40 Year Coach Podcast |#40YearCoach

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“It’s OK to make mistakes. That’s how we learn. When we compete, we make mistakes” – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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“You understand, you do not invent stuff on this team. Guys that invent stuff will not play for me. Make the easy play” – John Calipari

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“I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing” – Kareem Abdul Jabbar

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“It’s not just about working hard, it’s about working together. You have to care more about the team than you do about yourself” – John Calipari

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“If I walk in a home and a kid disrespects a woman, his mother or grandmother, then I am out… I wont recruit them” – John Calipari

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“You have to be able to center yourself, to let all of your emotions go. Don’t ever forget that you play with your soul as well as your body” – Kareem Abdul Jabbar

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“The more concerned we become over the things we can’t control, the less we will do with the things we can control” – John Wooden

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“Practice gotta be harder than the games and it never is unless you want it to be as a player. The coach can’t drive that” – John Calipari

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“You have to lose yourself in the team and you have to lose yourself in the game” – John Calipari

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“My philosophy of defense is to keep the pressure on an opponent until you get to his emotions” – John Wooden

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“The extra pass and the extra effort on defense always get the job done” – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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“I do not judge success based on championships; rather, I judge it on how close we came to realizing our potential” – John Wooden

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"Winning is a way of life. It's not just a game time thing that we as a team do to win. It's that culture that's established that permeates that." @Coach_Dawkins

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“There are 86,400 seconds in a day. It’s up to you to decide what to do with them” – Jim Valvano

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“You’d like to see your team reasonably happy, but that’s not your job. Gain their respect and get them to accept their roles” – John Wooden

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“I’m playing the guys who are going to fight. If you’re not into this, I’m going to someone else” – Coach Calipari

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“Young men need more models, not critics” – John Wooden

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“If you laugh, you think, and you cry, that’s a full day. That’s a heck of a day. You do that seven days a week, you’re going to have something special” – Jim Valvano

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“Players with high character get better. Players with a serious approach get better. The fools never get better” – Jeff Van Gundy