116 Quotes by Mike D'Antoni


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    Nobody wants to go into the season going, 'OK, if you have a really good year, you can come in third.'

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    When you open up the court, now the point guards can see, they can score, and they're not afraid to take shots. Before it was like, 'No, don't take that shot. That's a bad shot. Pound it inside. Pound it inside.' And the philosophy has gone a little bit away from that, because it makes sense to do it the other way.

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    I can't just say I wanna take a Hall of Fame point guard and make him into something else.

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    I was blessed to have a lot of good point guards throughout.

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    When his football and baseball careers ended, my dad became an accomplished marbles player. Then dad got really good at pitching horseshoes. And to show you how athletic our bloodlines really were, my mom was a wonderful tennis player.

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    James Harden has been and is one of the top players in the league, and he's been that way. He can defend, he's strong, and offensively, he might be the best in the league.

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