Leading the SMU men’s basketball program is an honor and a responsibility that I take very seriously. Larry Brown Read Quote
I want to coach because I love it. I don’t want to sound hokey, but when you play for Frank McGuire, Dean Smith, and Pete Newell – they taught me a lot – I want to share what they taught me with a lot of people. I don’t want to stop doing this. Larry Brown Read Quote
I want to do anything where people feel I can help make their franchise better and make a contribution. Larry Brown Read Quote
I’ve grown up playing for some incredible coaches, and I don’t think anybody’s ever been as fortunate as I have in terms of the people I’ve been allowed to play under, coach under, or be involved with. Larry Brown Read Quote
I almost took a job in Italy. It was really a great opportunity, but they didn’t think I had enough international experience. Larry Brown Read Quote
You’ve got to try to guard, make an effort to defend to the best of your ability. You have to rebound the ball, which was an area that was so critical. And they wanted you to play smart and have fun. I’ve kind of tried to let our people understand those are the most important things that I could possibly tell them. Larry Brown Read Quote
As long as I feel like I’m helping kids get better, I don’t see why I should stop. Larry Brown Read Quote
I think, with every kid I coach, I’m trying to get them to do the right thing all the time. I always feel like you should raise the bar. There needs to be expectations. Larry Brown Read Quote
I don’t know why you play a team sport and not be concerned about making your teammates better and helping your team win games. That’s the only thing that really matters, and if you’re the best player, surely you’re going to have some effect on the game’s outcome. Larry Brown Read Quote
