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On an awards-show day, I can play basketball, go in, take a shower and put on a tux - it takes me three minutes to put on a tux - and be out the door in 15 minutes.

~George Clooney

Topics: Basketball Day Door Go Me Minutes Out Play Play Basketball Put Shower Take Takes Three I Can 15 Minutes

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The truth of basketball is done in competition and fundamentals and team, but there's a lot of other junk that goes around the game.

~George Karl

Topics: Around Basketball Competition Done Fundamentals Game Goes Junk Lot Other Team Truth

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I would never tell anybody to give up hockey - the great sports we have here - basketball, lacrosse - rugby coming into its own - we've got so many great team sports, and I say hold on to them.

~George Vecsey

Topics: Anybody Basketball Coming Give Got Great Great Team Here Hockey Hold Many Never Own Rugby Say Sports Team Team Sports Tell Them Up Would

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Many of the most successful coaches and managers have come from players who never reached the highest level. The one exception seems to be basketball, where many of the greatest stars at least tried to coach a team.

~George Vecsey

Topics: Basketball Coach Coaches Come Exception Greatest Highest Highest Level Least Level Managers Many Most Never Players Reached Seems Stars Successful Team Tried Where Who

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What is there about basketball that makes Larry Bird or Lenny Wilkens want to coach after their playing careers are done?

~George Vecsey

Topics: About After Basketball Bird Careers Coach Done Larry Lenny Makes Playing Want

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In recent generations, women's sports have been a blessing. Some of us can remember the bad old days in the '50s, when we would discover in casual schoolyard play that a girl could outrun most of us or hold her own in basketball or hit a softball - but there were no teams, no coaches, for girls.

~George Vecsey

Topics: Bad Basketball Been Blessing Casual Coaches Could Days Discover Generations Girl Her Hit Hold Most Old Old Days Own Play Recent Remember Softball Some Sports Teams Us Were Women Would

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