Quotes About Strategy

There's nothing bad that accrues from baseball.

The only real game - I think - in the world is baseball.

There are really smart baseball players. It's a thinking person's game.

Of course you don't want to make outs on the bases , but there are times you have to be assertive in order to get other things that you want.

If you try and cover all your bases, like the ECB tend to do, you end up with muddled decisions.

A finisher doesn't always mean you have to take the game deep and then bash to finish. It is all about understanding situations and then adjusting your game with the aim that you have to get the job done.

Even just my basics are so effective against a guy like Max Holloway.

We know in football nothing is done and things can turn very easily if you don't respect basics.

When you put all your eggs in one basket, you've got a problem.

Even though I'm already successful and have a career, it is always good to have your eggs in more than one basket.

You can't play Around the World in the NBA, you've gotta go to the basket.

I'm a playmaker, and I'm going to score. At the end of the day, my job is to put the ball in the basket.

I'm not the kind of person to put all my eggs in one basket.

Most teams don't do anything. Really it's just take the ball out the basket, pick-and-roll, and run.

I know I can get to the basket whenever I want, but I've got to be able to create some plays, like easy plays.

Generally speaking, you want to put three or four shooters around a dominant center and have him just roll to the basket.

The three-point line changed everything and the players' ability to be able to make three-pointers changed how you attacked the basket.

I've learned, after my first trade in San Antonio, that you don't put all your eggs in one basket in a place.

When I played, it was the center's duty to be within 10 feet of the basket.

At the end of the day, it's basketball. You've got to put the ball in the basket.

My type of basketball is about how to create space, how to maneuver, how to get your shot off.

When it gets down to it, basketball is basketball.

Basketball is basketball.

We've got to play better basketball.