The most important thing to me is the friends that I've made.

The most important thing to me is the friends that I've made.

Bill Russell

You're all playin' for second place.

You're all playin' for second place.

I don't think that once you get to one level, you can relax. You've got to keep pushing.

I don't think that once you get to one level, you can relax. You've got to keep pushing.

It doesn't matter who scores the points, it's who can get the ball to the scorer.

It doesn't matter who scores the points, it's who can get the ball to the scorer.

I hate to lose more than I like to win.

I hate to lose more than I like to win.

Push yourself again and again. Don't give an inch until the final buzzer sounds.

Push yourself again and again. Don't give an inch until the final buzzer sounds.

I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.

I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.

We overreached our decision power. Sometimes our decisions have to fit the reality of the outside world.

We overreached our decision power. Sometimes our decisions have to fit the reality of the outside world.

Don't knock the ball in the stands, keep it in your hands!

Don't knock the ball in the stands, keep it in your hands!

The magic to a great meeting is all of the work that's done beforehand.

The magic to a great meeting is all of the work that's done beforehand.

Durability is part of what makes a great athlete.

Durability is part of what makes a great athlete.

On females officiating in the NBA -Incompetence should not be confined to one sex.

On females officiating in the NBA -Incompetence should not be confined to one sex.

If you can take something to levels that very few other people can reach, then what you're doing becomes art.

If you can take something to levels that very few other people can reach, then what you're doing becomes art.

Friendship is a full-time job.

Friendship is a full-time job.

Most people have a harder time letting themselves love than finding someone to love them.

Most people have a harder time letting themselves love than finding someone to love them.

Remember that basketball is a game of habits. If you make the other guy deviate from his habits, you've got him

Remember that basketball is a game of habits. If you make the other guy deviate from his habits, you've got him

My most prized possession was my library card from the Oakland Public Library.

My most prized possession was my library card from the Oakland Public Library.

Create unselfishness as the most important team attribute.

Create unselfishness as the most important team attribute.

Concentration and mental toughness are the margins of victory.

Concentration and mental toughness are the margins of victory.