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Jim Boeheim

Jim Boeheim

American Coach

Born: Nov 17, 1944

Basketball College Good Great Think You

Related authors: Bear Bryant Bobby Knight Dabo Swinney Jim Valvano John Wooden Lou Holtz Nick Saban Vince Lombardi

Syracuse, New York, is like Hawaii for eight months of the year. The other four months, I don't care about the weather because we're playing basketball. Jim Boeheim

Care Weather Year Other Months Syracuse About Hawaii New Like Because dont Care York New York Eight Four Playing Basketball

I grew up in the Big East Conference for 30 years. We were a conference that was nothing. We were a bunch of schools thrown together and within five years we were one of the top two basketball conferences in the country. Jim Boeheim

Together Country Big Nothing Top East Thrown Schools Within Were Years Up Five Bunch Conference Conferences Grew Two Basketball

You've got to understand, every kid in college basketball, if you ask them where they want to play a game, in the NBA or college, they will tell you Madison Square Garden, a huge percentage. Jim Boeheim

I don't love playing zone all the time, because it does have an effect on your offense. Jim Boeheim

Love Time Because Does Effect Offense Your Zone Playing

It's one thing to play through injuries, quite another to play well through injuries. Jim Boeheim

One Thing Through Well Another Quite Injuries Play Thing

Unfortunately, in our business, it's all about the tournament when you're a good team. Jim Boeheim

Good You Business Our About Tournament Unfortunately Team

I loved Jud Heathcote. Jim Boeheim

Loved

I love Charles Barkley, he's a good friend of mine and he's a funny guy. He knows nothing about college basketball. Less than nothing. Jim Boeheim

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I've always felt in life, you get a lot of things you have to overcome. Jim Boeheim

Life You Overcome Felt Always Lot Get Things

You have to show high school players that fans care about your program, that they're gonna be at the games. I think that's a huge key to success in college basketball. Jim Boeheim

I like coaching. Jim Boeheim

Like Coaching

The ACC is a great league. Jim Boeheim

Great League

They don't work with you to get better in the NBA. Either you're ready or you're out and you go to the G-League or Europe. Jim Boeheim

Work You Better Out Ready Go Get Either Europe NBA

You can't try a man-to-man if you don't practice it. Jim Boeheim

You Try Practice

Each Olympics is different with their own great parts to it. Jim Boeheim

Great Own Parts Different Each Olympics

There are different psychologies that different coaches have. Jim Boeheim

Different Coaches

I mean, it's very difficult up there in the NBA. Jim Boeheim

Difficult Up Very Mean NBA

If you say something you have to take responsibility for it. Jim Boeheim

You Responsibility Say Something Take

There should be some civility when it comes to being president of the United States. Jim Boeheim

President States Some Civility Being Should United United States

I speak my mind on everything. I'm not reluctant. Jim Boeheim

Speak Mind Everything Reluctant

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