
Mike D'Antoni on Offensive Spacing Decisions, Challenging Great Players, and Honest Conversations {NBA HC}
Slappin' Glass Podcast
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How to Get the Best Out of a Superstar in the NBA
I try to make it fun for them, practices, not burden them too much with stuff because they are hopefully playing close to 40 minutes and they are leading the team. You got to give these guys freedom to be as great as they can be. Sometimes the best player isn't the leader. It doesn't know how to play. But that's where the coach has to be in there. He's having that dialogue and how to show your appreciation. I love our other players. Pat Beverly was one of my favorite players, the coach, DJ Tucker, I go on and on. I don't want to miss one because they're all great in their role. And he can be your
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