I never substitute just to substitute. I play my regulars. The only way a guy gets off the floor is if he dies.
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Finish last in your league and they call you idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you doctor.
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I asked Bud Koper after the game why he didn't show up to eat and he told me he wasn't hungry. If I had a rule that said you couldn't start or couldn't play if you missed the pregame meal, then we would have lost the game Koper scored 44 points in a victory. Sometimes it's better not to have that many rules.
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I had a team where nobody could run it in six minutes and we won the NIT National Invitation Tournament of New York.
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