619 Quotes by Larry Brown

Now we're playing for a championship. I look forward and not back, so this has been a pretty special last run.

The bottom line is we don't have a rotation, we don't know who can play. So it's going to take time. Eventually we're going to have an eight- or nine-man rotation and we'll probably have nine happy guys and five that are unhappy.

They come every single day and play with passion. It might not always be right. But when you don't have to coach effort, it's a big step.

He told me, 'I don't ever want to see these again,'

As I told the team, maybe we'll walk the ball up the rest of the year and call a play every time, so the other team can't score 120 points and shoot 57%.

He told me he was stiff, he said go to Jamal (Crawford). I've said the same thing for four days now.

Never asked anything of my players any different than I'm doing right now. Think about that. So the bottom line is, I want us to rebound, defend, share the ball, play hard. That's all. If you can't do that, if that's not important enough to you, it's not on me. You owe it to your teammates to do that every single night if you care about the right things.

They were teasing me about winning my first game. I was happy for them. They've gone through a lot. They haven't pointed any fingers. They just kept working.

That's fun. That's the way we're supposed to play.