Tex Winter famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

There is no substitution for hustle, and if you don't hustle there will be substitution
-- Tex Winter

#Basketball #Hustle
Good defensive play is as much a matter of hustle, desire and pride as it is anything else.
-- Tex Winter

#Basketball #Pride #Play
Probably the most important aspect of individual defensive play is the 'close-out.' This approach to the ball should be made in a 'step-drag action' with advanced foot moving forward first and then the back foot in a boxer's type shuffling of the feet.
-- Tex Winter

#Basketball #Moving #Play
Neither criticism nor praise should be highly regarded.
-- Tex Winter

#Criticism #Praise #Should
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.
-- Tex Winter

#Player #Ability #Feels

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.
Your defense will save you on the nights that your offense isn't working.
One reason outfielders don't have stronger arms might be they don't practice as much as we did. Most teams today don't take outfield practice. Another reason is baseball has to compete with other sports now - basketball, football, soccer - for the better athletes that might have more skills and stronger arms.
When a guy takes off his coat, he's not going to fight. When a guy takes off his wristwatch, watch out!
I am tired of hustling.
The main thing you got to remember is that everything in the world is a hustle.
When Big Meech and everybody got indicted, hustling died. Keep it trill.
False Hustle = cheap fouls, lunging, reaching, etc.
His hustle was wrong, his mind was his own, but the man lived alone, oh, Superfly.
People will urge you to go to school. Theyâ€™ll tell you an American education is useful. That is not true. That is 80â€™s. You are here to hustle.

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