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American basketball player and coach (d. 2009), Birth: 20-7-1930, Death: 9-5-2009 Chuck Daly Quotes
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A lot of guys go through their whole careers and don't win a championship, but are still great coaches.
Chuck Daly

2.
If one of our players gets his second foul in the first half, then he must come out of the game and not re-enter until the second half. To play defense and not foul is an art that must be mastered if you are going to be successful.
Chuck Daly

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The less determined and the less motivated weed themselves out.
Chuck Daly

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Coaching is like flying an airplane, there is going to be a lot of turbulence, but your job is to land the plane safely.
Chuck Daly

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Athletes that can't listen, can condition.
Chuck Daly

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6.
I do some broadcasting and speaking as well.
Chuck Daly

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Defense doesn't break down on the help, it breaks down on the recovery.
Chuck Daly

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Players have to buy into your system and be willing to accept the role, you, as the coach, have assigned to them
Chuck Daly

Quote Topics by Chuck Daly: Basketball Sports Coaching Successful Player Two Nba Team Careers Years Airplane Winning Jobs Determined Mistake Athlete Firsts Choices Recovery Wells Land Guy Motivated Weed Humility Art Conditions Spacing Broadcasting
9.
The first shot does not beat you.
Chuck Daly

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I'm a lot better coach when I have really good players
Chuck Daly

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I've had too lengthy a career and coached too many players to make a choice.
Chuck Daly

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It's discouraging to make a mistake, but it's humiliating when you find out you're so unimportant that nobody noticed it.
Chuck Daly

13.
Though I'd have to say it was generally the guys in Detroit, as a group, that won the two Championships. They were terrific and I always look back very fondly.
Chuck Daly

14.
The two championship years were that significant for me.
Chuck Daly

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Offense is spacing and spacing is offense.
Chuck Daly

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Defense can't guard two things in a row.
Chuck Daly

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I think the Pistons have such a well rounded team, which is why they're so successful. All you have to do is look at the stats defensively and at their rebounding and scoring.
Chuck Daly

18.
The important thing is to get the right players on the team so Mike can be successful.
Chuck Daly

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If you're going to have to beg them to play, it's not going to work.
Chuck Daly