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I feel blessed that I had an opportunity to be in the Big Ten for four years as a player and be in the Big Ten as a coach for eight years. To get 12 years in a conference like...

The majority of the Big Ten towns are college towns. The colleges are kind of what run the towns.

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I'm a Christian first. I'm a family guy second. As much as I like coaching, as much as I like basketball, it's third, fourth, or fifth down the line.

If you keep your eyes fixed on Christ, He's going to reward you.

Fans will come if you have a good product.

I grew up in Indiana. My first four years of elementary were in the gym where Coach Wooden went to high school.

It's been an unbelievable thing for me to walk Bruin Walk and walk past Coach Wooden's statue, a guy that when I was in elementary school, it's Coach Wooden winning his final championship, his 10th in 12 years.

I never in my wildest dreams thought I would get even one play at Indiana, let alone 25 years later, walk Bruin Walk, walk UCLA where Coach Wooden built his legacy.

I've said all along it's a humbling experience being at UCLA. Extremely proud, extremely blessed to be at an institution with all this tradition.

Everything that UCLA stands for, it's top of the food chain. So you either look at those things as burdens or you look at them as blessings. From day one, I've told my staff we're going to look at it...

I got to work for some great administrators at great institutions, and I had an opportunity to coach great players. Iowa is no different.

When I was a freshman and sophomore, I got booed every time I was put in the game. Then, in my junior and senior years, my dad got booed every time he took me out.

My children see me being coach enough. I gotta make sure they see me being dad.

Christian, non-Christian, we're going to miss the mark. We're going to make mistakes. How you handle those mistakes and get more fundamentally sound spiritually in dealing with those mistakes I think have a direct impact - not only on your...

It's all about persevering. You know you're going to be tested. If you keep your eyes fixed on Christ, He's going to reward you.

Sometimes it's forgotten that players are coming to college to get a degree.

A freshman has only about 25% of his degree completed. They go off to play professional basketball, and to assume they will come back and get the degree done five, six, seven years later, I don't see that happening.

There are very few LeBron James and Kobe Bryants.

There are certain people in our business that you don't replace - Bob Knight, Dean Smith, Mike Krzyzyewski, and you don't replace John Wooden, either.

I don't know anything about the hotel business.

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