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Rick Carlisle Quotes
«One day I got a phone call from [Hall of Fame] coach [Bill] Fitch telling me that I was going to be waived. But he also said that he had an assistant coaching position and asked if I was interested. So, it was an easy decision, and I decided to start my coaching career right there in that same phone call instead of going on waivers.»
Author: Rick Carlisle
«It is great to be in a situation in which you have great players. You find out pretty early in this business that without good players you will not be a good coach. I have been fortunate to be in a very good situation. My job as a coach is to make sure that we progress every year and we can be a championship contender.»
Author: Rick Carlisle
«Last year, we went through one of the most difficult years that a team could go through in NBA history. Even in the toughest times, I love coming in and trying to figure out ways to win. When you are able to feel that way about what you are doing, it is a great blessing. My experience at Virginia had a lot to do with being able to get where I am now.»
Author: Rick Carlisle
«[But the Pacer's aren't planning on letting the Celtics win this one.] There's no way this team is going to go quietly, ... No way. We've been through too much.»
Author: Rick Carlisle
«This game's not a great indicator of reality.»
Author: Rick Carlisle
«I thought he did a great job keeping his emotions under control in both series. I look for him to build on that. There's nobody in this league that always has complete control of their emotions. I thought he set a great tone in the playoffs and I look for him to continue in that vein.»
Author: Rick Carlisle
«He's a guy that our players look up to because he's been on a championship team. He has some credibility because of that.»
Author: Rick Carlisle
«He's experienced, he's a great shooter, he fits in with our personnel and the style we want to play,»
Author: Rick Carlisle
«One of the things that's real positive with this group is that we can put five guys on the court and run something and be very comfortable with any of those guys taking the shot,»
Author: Rick Carlisle
«He's not Reggie Miller from the 3-point line, but he's not far from it in terms of his ability to get the ball in the basket, ... For me, Jack is an NBA shooter. He is an NBA-caliber shooter, which means he's going to shoot in the high 30s (percent) from 3.»
Author: Rick Carlisle