Don Meyer
Don Meyer
Donald Wayne Meyerwas an American college basketball coach who completed his career in 2010 as head coach of the men's team at Northern State University. He was once head coach at Hamline University and Lipscomb University. Meyer was born in 1944 in Wayne, Nebraska...
basketball running guy
Shared suffering: one guy messes up and everyone runs. One guy does well and everyone benefits.
basketball giving coaching
There is nothing more important than rebounding... don't just give it lip service.
basketball age green
When you get to be my age, you don't buy green bananas because you may not be around to eat them.
basketball team coaching
The team is an extension of the coach.
basketball dirty pigs
Administrators are like pigs; don't wrestle with a pig because you both get dirty and the pig likes it.
basketball team coaching
To be a team, you must be a family.
basketball player coaching
Players must do what you want them to do in pressure situations.
basketball tonight may
We had 10 turnovers tonight. Each one gets worse as you go. It is like prior arrests: the 10th one may not have been that bad, but when you have had nine prior ones, it looks pretty bad.
basketball long-ago decision
If it comes down to you or the program that decision was made long ago.
basketball play hard
There's only one thing we can control, and that is how hard we play.
basketball team son
Parents would rather have their son get all-state than his team win the state championship.
basketball player thinking
Anytime you get an award as a coach, you've got to be the ultimate fool to think it wasn't your assistant coaches and all the players responsible for the award.
basketball hard-work cutting
We always need to be prepared and work hard in practice so we can be just like the farmer who has put that fourth cutting of hay in the barn. After he does that, he can feel good about what is going to happen the rest of the winter.
basketball player important
Plays are not as important as players, and players are not as important as teammates