Author: Stan Van Gundy

Quotes

I've been privileged to coach a lot of great people, high-character guys, and I don't think I've ever coached a better professional than Joel Anthony.

I've been privileged to coach a lot of great people, high-character guys, and I don't think I've ever coached a better professional than Joel Anthony.

- Stan Van Gundy

I think we get a little carried away with ourselves with sports thinking we're more important than everything else.

I think we get a little carried away with ourselves with sports thinking we're more important than everything else.

- Stan Van Gundy

I actually feel sorry for people who have nothing to do on Christmas Day other than watch an NBA game.

I actually feel sorry for people who have nothing to do on Christmas Day other than watch an NBA game.

- Stan Van Gundy

Christmas to me, obviously, basketball is very important to me, but there are some days of the year where it's got to take a back seat to something.

Christmas to me, obviously, basketball is very important to me, but there are some days of the year where it's got to take a back seat to something.

- Stan Van Gundy

We took the handcheck out of the game to give guys like Steph Curry more freedom. Why didn't we say, 'Just get in the weight room and get stronger?'

We took the handcheck out of the game to give guys like Steph Curry more freedom. Why didn't we say, 'Just get in the weight room and get stronger?'

- Stan Van Gundy

Coaches are going to adapt to whatever the rules are. The rules certainly change strategy.

Coaches are going to adapt to whatever the rules are. The rules certainly change strategy.

- Stan Van Gundy

Peaceful protest is a hallmark of our democracy. It has been in impetus for social change throughout our history.

Peaceful protest is a hallmark of our democracy. It has been in impetus for social change throughout our history.

- Stan Van Gundy

Every coach in every sport, one of their larger concerns is the balance between work and rest. We all think about it all the time.

Every coach in every sport, one of their larger concerns is the balance between work and rest. We all think about it all the time.

- Stan Van Gundy

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