Dunlapisms: A Collection of Quotes by Coach Mike Dunlap.
Please feel free to add any you find.
On charges
Quote:
“You know what the best shot-block is? Taking a charge,” Dunlap said at Tuesday’s morning shootaround. “When you take a charge it stops the entire team and sends (possession) the other way.
“When you cover a gap (by setting up for a charge) that’s the epitome of unselfishness for the entire organization.”
Read more here:
http://www.charlotteobserver.com/201...#storylink=cpy
On Kemba's size
Quote:
"You are big when you are small; in among the trees make 'em pay."
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On patriotism and no-calls
Quote:
l"In America, that's a walk."
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On the rotation:
Quote:
"How many guys play in 1st quarter? 10, because we're gonna be tired."
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On hiring assistants
Quote:
As they say in the business books, "Hire slow, fire fast."
On out of shape players
Quote:
It's inexcusable for a pro athlete at this level NOT to be EXTREMELY fit.
On becoming a head coach (and presumably cookies and sex)
Quote:
Delay of gratification is not necessarily gratification denied.
