Zitat des Tages von Dean Smith:
There is a point in every contest when sitting on the sidelines is not an option.
The best way to stop the problem of agents would be for the NCAA to come down hard and suspend a school for two years if it finds players with agents on campus.
I just think we shouldn't get into counting coaches' records. I've never been for that... but I know that's just American society.
I always mean what I say, but I don't always say what I'm thinking.
Our teachers at the public school level are the most underpaid for the importance of their job in America.
If you make every game a life and death proposition, you're going to have problems. For one thing, you'll be dead a lot.
Basketball is a team game. But that doesn't mean all five players should have the same amount of shots.
I do believe in praising that which deserves to be praised.
I'd like to see the high schools put in a rule that limits recruitable athletes from playing on teams outside a 100-mile radius from their home or school.
I think the real free person in society is one that's disciplined. It's the one that can choose; that is the free one.
The presidents of colleges have to have some courage to step forward. You can't limit alcohol in college sports, you have to get rid of it.
I'd never get elected if people in North Carolina realized how liberal I am.
I enjoy basketball. I enjoy coaching basketball. It's the out-of-season stuff I didn't handle well.
I know a lawyer who'd love to retire and be an assistant coach. I mean, it's fun.