Tex Winter

Tex Winter
Morice Fredrick "Tex" Winteris an American retired basketball coach, and innovator of the triangle offense...
Tex Winter quotes about
basketball best competition emphasized giving glory keeps thrill trials winning
Basketball has been my life. There are trials and tribulations, it's time-consuming. But there's glory and the thrill of competition. I've never emphasized winning or losing. It's giving your best and the glory of competition - that's what keeps me in it.
basketball burst gotten moments walk
Basketball can really burst your bubble. There are moments you want to walk away from it and never come back. Somehow, I'v always gotten over those moments.
everybody jersey plays principles team touches
New Jersey plays the same way we do. It's a team concept. Everybody touches the ball. The principles are the same.
along coaches cultivated enjoy faith learned life people pleasantly remained
The coaches who enjoy life are those who have remained young at heart, have faith in God, have cultivated a sense of humor, have learned to like people and to get along harmoniously and pleasantly with them.
team winning player
I think there's an awful lot of ball players with great skills, but whether or not they're going to be on winning teams is not going to be answered until you see how they fit in to a team or a program. If they don't, it may be their fault or it may be their coaches.
player ability feels
The main thing is, too many players feel like they're complete players when they're not, so rather than acknowledge their limitations and play within their ability, they overreach.
criticism praise should
Neither criticism nor praise should be highly regarded.