Rick Majerus Quotes
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They talk about the economy this year. Hey, my hairline is in recession, my waistline is in inflation. Altogether, I'm in a depression.
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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.
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Never marry a beautiful woman. A beautiful woman will leave you. An ugly woman will leave you, too, but so what?
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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.
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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.
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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.
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It's good to be in on the action.
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Switch if you have to! It's not the mismatch that beats you, it's the open shot!
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All things move on, good and bad. Never get too high or too low.
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Some guys smoke. Some guys drink. Some guys chase women. I'm a big barbecue-sauce guy.
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I started wearing glasses last season but they're only for basketball games and dirty movies.
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Great shooters are one dribble guys.
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One of the biggest reasons I like coaching college ball is the kids. I feel I can impact players lives
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You must have a passion to coach.
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Most lay-ups and two foot jump shots around the goal are missed by not putting the ball up high enough on the backboard
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My players on defense must have a hand-up on every shot. If not, they run sprints.
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If you want to have a lot of success, you need to have a lot of failure
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The mismatch is not what gets you beat. What gets you beat is giving up the uncontested, open shot.
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Nobody thought I would be a great coach.
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Pro basketball is a very mercenary endeavor.
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Look, I haven't had hardly any bad luck. I never look at it that way.
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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.
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I love Vegas. God knows that I know how to find my way around the buffets in Las Vegas.
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To those who don't think defense is important, you'll get the best seat on the bench.
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Blocking out is everyday, every drill, all the time. We run sprints every time someone does not blockout.
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I am a big barbecue-sauce guy.
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Those to whom defense is not important will have the best seat in the game
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To win the big games you must get to the Free Throw line, and then you must make them.
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