29 Quotes by David Fizdale

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.

I know there are people who say 'just coach'... I don't hear them.

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.

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.

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.

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.

You coach to your personality.

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.

You don't sell the team short and say, 'We're just trying to make the playoffs,' or anything like that.