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...
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Give Jamestown a lot of credit. They are well-coached and they shoot the ball very well. That is one thing about NAIA teams: they may be a little smaller, but they generally shoot the ball well. Jamestown played hard until the end and they never quit. They have a good, young team.
basketball running player
In practice, don't just run basketball drills, teach the players how to play basketball.
basketball cutting player
Can your player make a curl cut and score in the lane? If so, he is the cutter.
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Let your players know that you love them.
basketball running player
Only run special plays for special players; find plays that fit your players.
basketball team player
Play off your great player... great teams have a go-to player and they play off of him.
basketball play hard
We sure didn't play great, but we played hard. And I can live with that.
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You have to learn to play with what you've got.
basketball player two
Put your two best players away from the ball and bring it back to them.
sports player thinking
Habits are critical for players. They cannot think and play well at the same time.
basketball player coaching
Players must do what you want them to do in pressure situations.
basketball play hard
There's only one thing we can control, and that is how hard we play.
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 player important
Plays are not as important as players, and players are not as important as teammates