“Trade a player a year too early rather than a year too late.”
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Thou shalt not steal. I mean defensively. On offense, indeed thou shall steal and thou must.
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Thinking about the devil is worse than seeing the devil.
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The man with the ball is responsible for what happens to the ball.
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