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If the waitress has dirty ankles, the chili is good.

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Let me be clear: Any new approach must ensure the integrity of the game. One of my most important responsibilities as commissioner of the NBA is to protect the integrity of professional basketball and preserve public confidence in the league and our sport. I oppose any course of action that would compromise these objectives. But I believe that sports betting should be brought out of the underground and into the sunlight where it can be appropriately monitored and regulated

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I don't discuss basketball. I dictate basketball. I'm not interested in philosophy classes.

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I believe that good defense embodies seven cardinal principle: reduce the number of your opponent's shots; force your opponent into low percentage shots; control everything within 18 feet; eliminate second shots; no easy baskets; point the ball on all long shots; and prevent the ball from going into the pivot man.

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The next time I will cry is when I die. My life has been that beautiful.

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If winning weren't important nobody would keep score.

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Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.

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It's intense in every sport. No matter what, USC vs. UCLA is crazy. Especially when it comes down to football and basketball, it's just nuts.

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I just can't recruit where there's grass around. You gotta have a concrete lawn before I feel comfortable enough to go in and talk to you parents.

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Don't call me son unless you're going to include me in your will. (When Adolph Rupp called him, "Son.")

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The nicest thing about coaching is that one day you feel like you can play handball against a curb, and on other days you feel like you can fly to the moon.

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Life is what you allow yourself not to see.

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Winning is only important in war and surgery.

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The people who know basketball, their elevators don't go to the top.

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Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.

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The best thing about freshmen is that they become sophomores.

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There are some remarkable parallels between basketball and politics. Michael Jordan has already mastered the skill most needed for political success: how to stay aloft without visible means of support.

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If you're straight with your players, they'll be straight with you.

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The game of business used to be like football: size mattered. Then it changed to basketball: speed and agility. Today, business is more like chess. Customer priorities change continually, and the signals given by these changes are vital clues to the next cycle of growth.

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I love the flow of the game. There’s a certain fluidity to basketball. I don’t enjoy watching baseball or football in the same way.

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