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Whenever someone great passes, all of us have a loss. J. B. Bickerstaff

Great Someone Passes Loss Whenever Us

Nothing is ever perfect in the NBA. J. B. Bickerstaff

Nothing Perfect NBA Ever

Let's face it, first-time assistant coaches normally don't walk into jobs with two perennial All-Stars on a team that just got bounced in the Western finals. Normally, they get a job in the middle of a year, playing for lottery balls. J. B. Bickerstaff

No matter what your job is, you know that you need to have a routine, that you need to be disciplined, you need to work. J. B. Bickerstaff

Work You Matter Job Know Disciplined Your Routine Need

I watch a ton of movies. Going way back, I like 'The Godfather.' 'The Matrix' was one of my favorites - the first one; they got a little carried away after the first one. Those are two that stand out. J. B. Bickerstaff

Every day, you learn something. That's the same as assistant coach and the same as a head coach. You should continue to learn. You watch so much basketball, you should see something somewhere from somebody different all the time. J. B. Bickerstaff

I hope I continue to learn. If I don't, then I know everything. J. B. Bickerstaff

Hope Everything Know Learn Continue Then

Some guys, when they play with other elite players, they end up being too unselfish; or guys who are used to having the ball in their hands all the time, now they're not as aggressive or as instinctive because they're thinking too much out there. J. B. Bickerstaff

Time Too Much Aggressive Thinking Too Other Out Some Guys Having Unselfish Instinctive Because Ball End Up Hands Being Much Used Who Now Play Players Elite

A lot of times, people think of selfish, and they think of offense, but you can be selfish on the defensive end of the floor, too. If you don't uphold your end of our schemes and your responsibilities within those schemes, then you're being just as selfish. J. B. Bickerstaff

You can have old guys who aren't willing to be coached just like you can have young guys who aren't willing to be coached. J. B. Bickerstaff

You Old Young Willing Guys Like Just Young Guys Coached Who

My dad traveled so much for work that, when he was home, we always wanted to spend as much time with him as we could, so going to practices and doing stuff like that with him took precedence over Saturday morning cartoons. We'd go to practice with my dad just so we could be a part of it. J. B. Bickerstaff

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You remember driving your kids to Little League, and they're nervous about making the team, and you're encouraging them. Forty years down the road, we're having the same conversation. Only it's about the Ravens and Steelers, or Stanford and Cal. Jack Harbaugh

You Conversation Remember Nervous Down Kids About Having Only Driving Road Cal League Making Years Encouraging Same Little Them Little League Your Forty Team Forty Years Down The Road Stanford

Saint Joseph's still is among the smaller-enrollment institutions with a big-time basketball program. The Jesuits still offer the same high-quality education. St. Joe's students and alumni are as supportive as ever, and their spirit is unquenchable. Jack Ramsay

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There was great comraderie among players and coaches. We enjoyed the time we were together... road trips were fun. I don't know that there was one moment that stood out among all the good times we had. Jack Ramsay

Time Good Great Together Out Trips Good Times Had Road Know Were Times Stood Coaches Moment Fun Among Enjoyed Players

I don't think there's ever been a team that ever scored more layups than that Blazers team. Jack Ramsay

Think More Been Than Team Ever

I've been blessed. I've had a great life and am continuing to have one. Jack Ramsay

Life Great Blessed Great Life Had Am Continuing Been

My favorite moment was in Game 6 when Bill Walton tapped a missed Sixers shot toward the backcourt and Johnny Davis ran it down as the clock expired. We were NBA champions! Jack Ramsay

Game Down Ran Favorite Johnny Davis Toward Missed Were Clock Expired Shot Bill Moment NBA Champions

I had a sense when I took the job that the 1976-77 Trail Blazers could be very good. We had made a lot of positive roster changes, but it wasn't until I had the team in training camp that I realized that this team could be special. Midway through that season, I felt we had a chance to win it all. Jack Ramsay

Positive Good Training Win Job Made Sense Changes Took Could Through Had Until Felt Camp Lot Trail Very Midway Realized Team Special Season Chance

I got interested in coaching while I played at St. Joseph's. Because we played a national schedule, we played teams coached by Nat Holman, Joe Lapchick, Hank Iba, and others. I could see the impact the coach had on their teams, and I thought, 'That's a pretty good thing to do.' Jack Ramsay

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