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" Carry yourself like a champion now so when you get there, it's not a surprise. "
You
Champion
Now
" Herb Brown is like a basketball icon. What's the saying - he's forgotten more than I'll ever know. "
Basketball
He
Like
" I always said, 'if we win, we all will profit.' So forget about the profit part of it; let's just win, and the rest will take care of itself. "
Care
Rest
Forget
" If I don't have any other strength, I'm pretty good at building relationships. "
Good
Building
Relationships
" If you're not a player, it's hard to get into this league. You need a small opportunity that you turn into a bigger opportunity. "
Opportunity
You
Turn
" I have a lot of respect for coach D'Antoni. He's one of the really class acts in this league who is willing to share. He's really impacted this league in a big way. "
Class
Coach
Big
" I knew as an assistant coach it wasn't my place to overstep the head coach. "
Assistant
Coach
Head
" I know there are people who say 'just coach'... I don't hear them. "
Coach
Just
Say
" I'm not afraid to coach guys. But I am going to coach them to win, and I am going to hold them to a high standard. "
Going
Afraid
Coach
" I'm not coach D'Antoni. I have to coach to my version of pace-and-space. We all steal from each other, but a lot of us have stolen from him. "
Stolen
Steal
Other
" I only know one thing. I have been bred through the Heat organization to do it one way. And every day, you prepare. "
Organization
Every Day
You
" I really want to institute a culture that has nothing to do with shots or minutes or anything like that. It starts with a foundation of service. "
Service
Culture
Foundation
" I respect the people that I lost to. "
Respect
People
Lost
" It doesn't matter what color you are. Poverty is poverty. Inmates come from all walks of life. We have to make sure we look out for these people and give them a chance. "
People
Life
Poverty
" It was fun winning with the Nasty Nine, but it didn't feel good going into every game with the Nasty Nine, I tell you that. "
Winning
Feel Good
You
" Memphis don't bluff. It's a tight knit community. "
Bluff
Tight
Memphis
" Mike Brown wanted to hire me to work with LeBron in player development. "
Hire
Development
Work
" No matter who is on your team, you are going after the title. "
Your
Going
Title
" Only one champion stands at the end of the year, so just making the playoffs isn't enough. "
End
Champion
Enough
" Pace is just how fast we can get the ball from one end to the other. It's not necessarily how fast we can shoot. It's just a tempo thing. "
Fast
Just
Pace
" Sometimes you've gotta take a risk. "
You
Take
Sometimes
" The hard part that I didn't like about recruiting in college was, there was so many regulations. So many rules. It was so many layers to it in the recruiting that I just got fed up with it. "
Hard
Got
College
" The idea of Dwyane Wade not being in a Heat uniform was a kick in the stomach. "
Uniform
Wade
Heat
" There are not a lot of young African-American guys who come through the video room. I wanted to make sure I was one of those guys, not only to live up to that standard but almost make a breakthrough for young African-American men. There is a pathway for you through the video room as well, but you have to be willing to do the work. "
Young
You
Men
" T-Lue is as bright as they come. He's incredible at making adjustments, holding guys accountable, relating. "
Bright
Come
Incredible
" When you know that the offense isn't just predicated on one guy and that every movement you make gives you a chance to be a part of the action, to make you a weapon, it's empowering. "
Chance
Know
Guy
" You can't just sit back and think you're gonna pack the paint in and win games. You've gotta guard that three-point line. "
Paint
Back
You
" You coach to your personality. "
Personality
Coach
Your
" You don't sell the team short and say, 'We're just trying to make the playoffs,' or anything like that. "
Short
Trying
Team
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