Avery Johnson Quotes


You're not always going to get a double-double, but you want him to play with intensity and not get so many cheap fouls, showing some emotion. - Avery Johnson


You're not always going to get a double-double but we want him to play with emotion and intensity. Does what he did tonight make coach happy for the rest of the playoffs? No way. He's still paying me back. - Avery Johnson


You're concerned any time a guy is injured and you have a timetable and are not able to hit those kind of goals. - Avery Johnson


You think a streak is never going to come to an end. When it does, it doesn't feel good. - Avery Johnson


You just play it out, because you're just trying to win as many games as you can. Wherever you land in the playoffs, you've got to go out and play anyway. I just couldn't see myself doing anything but giving 1,000 percent on the sideline. - Avery Johnson


You got to be able to go to guys one through 12. We're not afraid to go to D.A. (Darrell Armstrong). We're not afraid to go to D.J. It's a good positive. - Avery Johnson


You can't whisper the whole game. - Avery Johnson


You always worry about what adjustments they might make. We thought they might change their lineup the last game. You just never know. - Avery Johnson


Yeah, that puts them at an advantage I would say. So what I'll try to do is when he puts his four guys out there, I'll try to have combinations. I'll try to play Steve and Dirk together since they played together. And maybe I'll play Yao and T-Mac. So maybe we at least have four guys out there . . . two and two. And then throw in somebody else. . . . Maybe Kobe (Bryant); he's a whole team himself. - Avery Johnson


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