Scott Brooks Quotes

Scott Brooks — American Coach born on July 31, 1965,

Scott William Brooks is an American professional basketball coach and former professional basketball player. He most recently served as the head coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association. Standing at 5'11", or 1.80 meters, Brooks played the basketball position of point guard while playing collegiately at San Joaquin Delta College and Texas Christian University, before finishing his final two years at the University of California, Irvine. He was inducted into UCI's Hall of Fame in 2001... (wikipedia)

I'm very thankful to players like John Stockton and Spud Webb. They've made it possible for someone like me to make it. I think teams are actually looking for one player under 6-feet now, because they make things happen.

You can have great players, but if they don't want to be coached, what are you going to do?

You play 20 games, you have one bad game, I think any team in this league will live with that.

I've been around young, talented, non-coachable players. I've been around veteran, talented, non-coachable players. No matter what you do, sooner or later - even if a coach comes in that's able to connect with them - if that's who they are, they're going to go back to it.

To this day, I hate walnuts and I hate onions because on weekends when the walnuts and onions were in season, we were out there first thing in the morning and out there until the sun went down topping onions or picking walnuts.

Scott Brooks Quotes

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