Herb Williams
Herb Williams
Herbert L. Williamsis a retired American basketball player in the National Basketball Associationfor eighteen seasons from 1981 to 1999. Williams served as the interim head coach and the assistant coach of the NBA's New York Knicks. He is currently an assistant coach for the New York Liberty of the WNBA...
planning
Right now, I'm planning on coaching. I couldn't tell you how well he is or he isn't. He really hasn't said anything.
high
The expectations are always high here in New York. For us not to get it done was very disappointing.
age-and-aging call correct teaching
We don't keep score, we don't call fouls. That age, it's just teaching them the game. If they do something wrong, we correct it.
home jersey minutes played playoffs ready short
They didn't play a lot of players, well they played very short minutes to get ready for the playoffs. Jersey is going to the playoffs and we are going home for the summer.
care depends rush
It probably depends on how he feels. At this point, it's no use to rush him back. He has to take care of himself.
ball basket blame free shot took
They took the ball to the basket and consequently, they shot a lot of free throws. But you can't blame it on the free throws.
came consequences free harder played shot
I just think they came out and played much harder than we did. And as a consequence they shot a lot of free throws.
coaching fine job
fine job when he was here. I'm sorry. He did a fine job coaching the team.
basketball paid players understand
The players understand they have to play a basketball game. Everything has to go on as normal. This is our job, this is what we get paid to do.
easy guys hard played proud settled three
We settled down. And for three quarters, we played basketball. I'm really proud of our guys because they didn't quit, which probably would have been easy for some guys to do, but they played hard for the whole game.
ok seemed sitting
He seemed OK to me, but he was sitting down for the most part.
certain giving input run telling whenever
He was giving his input whenever needed, and telling me certain things to do. But for the most part he let me run the show.
coach giving
He let me have it. He let me coach the game, but he was giving his input.
coach doctor
He let me coach the game. The doctor didn't want him getting up and down.