Top 32 Quotes & Sayings by Rick Majerus
Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American coach Rick Majerus.
Last updated on September 18, 2024.
Nobody thought I would be a great coach.
I am a big barbecue-sauce guy.
It's good to be in on the action.
Pro basketball is a very mercenary endeavor.
I really never look at my health issues as 'Woe is me.' I've seen the reality of that. And it's not a pleasant thing.
Look, I haven't had hardly any bad luck. I never look at it that way.
I've had opportunities. But I'm happy at Utah. I can do a lot of nice things and I love the kids. We work hard and we have fun.
I am kind of the guy you'd expect to be driving an 18-wheeler through town.
I am like that guy on the 'Odd Couple,' and it is not the neat guy. I go into my room and find pieces of pizza under the laundry.
I have friends in Utah who care about me as a person, not for what I am. They'll call to see how my heart is, how my blood pressure is. That's important to me.
One of the biggest reasons I like coaching college ball is the kids. I feel I can impact players' lives. I like the fact that they're student-athletes. I like to see those kids graduate.
When I die, they might as well bury me at the finish line at Churchill Downs so they can run over me one more time.
Switch if you have to! It's not the mismatch that beats you, it's the open shot!
Nobody thought I'd be a great coach. I'm the kind of guy you'd expect to be driving an 18-wheeler through town.
They talk about the economy this year. Hey, my hairline is in recession, my waistline is in inflation. Altogether, I'm in a depression.
I started wearing glasses last season but they're only for basketball games and dirty movies.
I love Vegas. God knows that I know how to find my way around the buffets in Las Vegas.
All things move on, good and bad. Never get too high or too low.
If you want to have a lot of success, you need to have a lot of failure
To win the big games you must get to the Free Throw line, and then you must make them.
Never marry a beautiful woman. A beautiful woman will leave you. An ugly woman will leave you, too, but so what?
Great shooters are one dribble guys.
The mismatch is not what gets you beat. What gets you beat is giving up the uncontested, open shot.
Some guys smoke. Some guys drink. Some guys chase women. I'm a big barbecue-sauce guy. ... I'm like that guy on the Odd Couple, and it's not the neat guy. I go into my room and find pieces of pizza under the laundry.
Most lay-ups and two foot jump shots around the goal are missed by not putting the ball up high enough on the backboard
Those to whom defense is not important will have the best seat in the game
You must have a passion to coach.
Some guys smoke. Some guys drink. Some guys chase women.
I'm a big barbecue-sauce guy.
One of the biggest reasons I like coaching college ball is the kids. I feel I can impact players lives
My players on defense must have a hand-up on every shot. If not, they run sprints.
Blocking out is everyday, every drill, all the time. We run sprints every time someone does not blockout.
To those who don't think defense is important, you'll get the best seat on the bench.
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