113 Quotes by Jeff Van Gundy

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    I've had two owners - Jim Dolan and Les Alexander in Houston. Both were terrific. They wanted to win badly and gave you the resources to win.

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    For professional athletes, I always think about it in these terms: the most difficult diva of women's soccer would be the easiest NBA player ever.

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    I was asked to do something and represent my country. That's a great honor. This isn't about what it could do for me but what I could do for U.S.A. Basketball.

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    I don't know about any others, but coaching basketball is the only thing I can do.

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    When you have the best player, you can do a lot of things. The best player can usually back it up, too.

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    There have been people who said I was a Pat Riley clone. But I don't think that's true. While I did learn a lot from him, I could never be him. I mean, we even dress so differently.

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    The triangle itself is just an offense based on freedom of the ball to go to different places, everybody feeling involved. It's a good thing.

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