Dick Motta, speaks after receiving the 2015 "Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award" from the National Basketball Coaches Association announced before Game 3 of basketball's NBA Finals in Cleveland, Tuesday, June 9, 2015. Motta, one of the winningest coaches in NBA history.
“I don’t know of another guy in the history of the game that has succeeded on all levels.”
SALT LAKE CITY — One thing that made Dick Motta a players’ coach was he knew how to practice. If Allen Iverson — he of the famous “practice” rant — had played for Motta, the controversy would have never arisen.