Sublime

Every team needs either a confrontational star player or coach. In San Antonio, Gregg Popovich was that guy and Tim Duncan was not. In Golden State, Draymond Green is the confrontational one; Steve Kerr is not. For us, Phil was not that type of person, so I provided that force.

man named Matt Hale. He owned several executive search firms that specialized in accounting, data management, and

Terry's smile

See an open shot, take it—that was Carter. I told myself there was much I could learn from a guy like that as we circled the earth.

A great team is like a five-pointed star; each game, another player can be the reason for victory. That’s the way it was with the Boston Celtics of Russell’s era. He was surrounded by a talented group of teammates, but the team somehow belonged to him. In the end, Red Auerbach officially recognized his leadership by selecting him as the player-coac

one night, while I was leading a break up the floor, I noticed Bob Cousy over my shoulder, running behind me. I told myself something was wrong, the picture was out of whack, the signature style was missing. Bob Cousy, to this day, is the best I’ve ever seen in the NBA at running a fast break. What I was inadvertently doing was taking him out of hi

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