I never substitute just to substitute. I play my regulars. The only way a guy gets off the floor is if he dies. -Abe Lemons

 

I never substitute just to substitute. I play my regulars. The only way a guy gets off the floor is if he dies.


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It was a hole in one contest and I had a three.

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One day of practice is like one day of clean living. It doesn't do you any good.

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Coaches are creatures of habit. I knew a coach who got a deal going where his players had to run a mile in six minutes. I asked why. He said, 'gut check'. -Abe Lemons
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There are really only two plays: Romeo and Juliet, and put the darn ball in the basket.

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The trouble with retirement is that you never get a day off.

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Damn referees, I'll miss them less than anybody. -Abe Lemons
140

I had a team where nobody could run it in six minutes and we won the NIT [National Invitation Tournament of New York].

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