Don Meyer
Don Meyer
Donald Wayne Meyerwas an American college basketball coach who completed his career in 2010 as head coach of the men's team at Northern State University. He was once head coach at Hamline University and Lipscomb University. Meyer was born in 1944 in Wayne, Nebraska...
basketball enemy good-to-great
Go from good to great because good is the enemy of great.
basketball distance track
The ability to rebound is in inverse proportion to the distance your house is from the nearest railroad tracks.
basketball character
Have character, don't be one.
basketball team trying
As a coach, you're just trying to figure out how to keep a team on edge. You've got to find that edge.
basketball
We can always do it better.
basketball want assistants
I tell everyone that I have 25,000 assistant coaches. If I want to know something, I just go to the grocery store.'
basketball mean hands
If I cover my head with my hands, it means deny the ball to the opponent's ball handler.
basketball math important
We have 2,500 students and an 8,000-seat basketball arena. You do the math on how important basketball is in Aberdeen.
basketball practice games
You have to learn things in every game because you are not going to be able to practice two-and-a-half to three hours (during the season), so the games have to be the ultimate learning experience.
basketball team player
Play off your great player... great teams have a go-to player and they play off of him.
basketball cutting player
Can your player make a curl cut and score in the lane? If so, he is the cutter.
basketball team player
Recognize and reward players who put the team first, not just the gifted ones.
basketball hard-work successful
Successful programs consist of people working hard, working together, while never worrying about who gets the credit.
basketball games coaching
When you watch the game, be a student of the game.