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Pete Newell Quotes

«Bill Sharman was coach at that time and I didn't want to intrude, ... But Kermit had to learn to play facing the basket, which he'd never done. So, I began meeting him at the Loyola gym at 7:30 each morning and we'd work on his development.»
Author: Pete Newell
«When he said the player was 6-7, I was skeptical,»
Author: Pete Newell
«They'd come all the way from Korea, so we arranged for some private instruction.»
Author: Pete Newell
«He seems to have kind of an innate understanding of the game for someone as young as he is. I don't think it will be three years before he plays. I think (Lakers coach Phil Jackson) will like him.»
Author: Pete Newell
«He had good range, ... much farther than a smaller person like him should have had. Because he wasn't as big as most players, he had to learn more about the game, too. He always seemed to make the right pass and never seemed to take a bad shot. And I'll tell you, he was a god in San Francisco's Chinatown.»
Author: Pete Newell