337 Quotes by Jim Boeheim

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    This team showed more heart and guts than any team I've ever coached. And Gerry had as good a four days as anyone I've ever seen.

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    I believe his achievements are more than many people realize. He's going to finish his career in some pretty good company.

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    He got guys like Dave Bing to come to Syracuse at a time when the program was really down, ... He made me realize that the foundation for any good team is good players. There isn't a coach in the Hall of Fame who didn't have good players on his teams.

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    You have to have tough, physical guys to get away with that. That's what Villanova has. The advantage is you get a big advantage on offense but a disadvantage on defense. But I think it balances out. But you have to have tough kids to do that. They have tough kids and veterans so they can get away with it.

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    He amazes me every time I see him play. He has more guts than anybody I've ever coached. As soon as he released it, there was never a doubt. There was nothing but net.

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    This year has proven that teams that just got in, or maybe didn't get in, can win games.

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    He made the ones we needed early to get some separation. He got the ball to people very well and he made a couple of tough shots, and missed some easy ones.

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