Still, Saturday's announcement was something of a surprise only because Nelson had said he was going to stay through next year. I'm in my last years as a coach, ... I'm going to retire. I have this one and one more year on my contract. I expect to coach til the end. I want Avery to get some experience this year and get some more next year. I'm going to be a consultant for five years in Dallas.
Quotes about avery (14 Quotes)
Avery has worked extremely hard. We're just trying to create some offense. He has won an opportunity to play. He's a baseball player. He's the kind of guy I like to be around.
All developers are looking to deliver as much value as they can to their buyers, with superior quality and great finishes and anything else we can think of. In the Avery, you will get athletics and art.
The biggest thing is my teammates are having more confidence in me. I just have to stay humble. I hope to get more minutes, but that's coach Avery Johnson's decision.
It took me getting to San Antonio, where I played with Avery Johnson, Mario Elie, Steve Kerr, Sean Elliot, David Robinson, Terry Porter, all those veterans who had been there before, for me to really learn how to play, ... Now, one of my roles on this team is to come out here and show some of these young guys not only vocally but by how I play, what is needed and what is wanted out of you as a player.
I didn't make the cut. Clearly, Avery didn't do his homework and check out what kind of shooter I was in college.
Mentally, we are a very tough team right now. We don't let injuries or anything set us back. I credit (coach Avery Johnson ) for that, keeping us strong mentally. We're always prepared.
The Avery School will remain a vibrant part of not only the East Dedham community, but of the town of Dedham.
Avery called a timeout and drew up some things for us to attack the zone. We did it a couple of times, got some good looks, and Dirk hit some big 3s.
Avery is a winner. Whatever he has to do to get us motivated to get back to playing good Maverick basketball, that's what needed to be done.
Avery has got to be up there. It's all he does.
I trust Avery. Everybody trusts him. He's been there before. And it's not just about words. He'll discuss it with you and make you understand. He's a great communicator, and he's a great coach.
the real-life tale of a serial killer known as the Zodiac Killer, who terrorized San Francisco for 25 years. Graysmith and Avery worked at the San Francisco Chronicle, which the killer used as a conduit to communicate with authorities.
The No. 1 job for a GM at a lot of places is not to win a championship, but to keep their jobs. That's not Avery. And that's not Donnie.