Mike Krzyzewski quotes - page 3

I hated to lose. (Mike Krzyzewski)
It is the ultimate honor for a coach to be his country's coach. View quote
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When you win, sometimes it overshadows a poor performance. View quote
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It's not like we have not had close games. We've just been able to win them, and as a result, the reality sometimes doesn't set in that you're weak in certain areas or you're not doing certain things well. ... When you win, sometimes it overshadows a poor performance. View quote
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I didn't miss any games, but Coach (Bobby) Knight came out and spent three days with my family in Chicago when my dad passed away. I came back and played and it was good therapy for me. Having a basketball family and a coach who understood and actually became like a father figure for that time was comforting to me, and I'm sure that will be comforting to Coleman. View quote
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I was very pleased with the entire selection process. The manner in which it was conducted included all parts of United States' basketball, from the professional level to the colleges and high schools. Everyone was considered. View quote
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When I had troubles, I'd go out - with basketball, you can do it by yourself, too. So you'd go out and shoot, and you'd fantasize. View quote
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It's always an honor to be ranked high, but whatever is said about you, you take it and then take a realistic look at yourself and who you are. View quote
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We lost, and that's the main thing that went wrong. View quote
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Sometimes it's not bad to hurt. Sometimes you don't want things until you get hurt. We got hurt today, let's see what we do. View quote
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