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22 quotes by Scott Brooks

Scott William Brooks (born July 31, 1965) is an American professional basketball coach and former professional basketball player. Originally from Lathrop, California, Brooks is currently serving as the head coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder professional basketball team, in the National Basketball Association. Standing at 5'11", or 1.80 meters, Brooks played the basketball position of point guard while playing collegiately at San Joaquin Delta...
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I believe this with all my heart: The greatest coach of all time in my eyes is my mom. She's instilled in me a toughness and a perseverance and... →

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To this day, I hate walnuts and I hate onions because on weekends when the walnuts and onions were in season, we were out there first thing in the... →

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I've been around young, talented, non-coachable players. I've been around veteran, talented, non-coachable players. No matter what you do... →

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When you get punched, you have to get up.You have no other choice. If you don't, you're not going to grow, you're not going to get better... →

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You can have great players, but if they don't want to be coached, what are you going to do?

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I'm very thankful to players like John Stockton and Spud Webb. They've made it possible for someone like me to make it. I think teams are... →

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I've never talked to our guys about being young. That's an easy crutch to fall on. You really just have to come in and build the spirit up of... →

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You really just have to come in and build the spirit up of your team by working them everyday, showing them examples of what they've done and... →

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Mind games to me are overrated.

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The more games you coach, the more comfortable you feel.

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There are 30 great jobs in the NBA, and I've got one of them.

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You worked every day to earn what's on the table, literally. It was a week-to-week thing. And I wouldn't change it. I would not change it for... →

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When you have an intense game, you're going to have arguments. I have no problem with it. I think it's healthy.

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