Dick Motta Professions : Basketball Coach Born : September 3, 1931 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Dick Motta War is the only game in which it doesn't pay to have the home-court advantage. Dick Motta games home war The opera isn't over until the fat lady sings. Dick Motta fats opera A coach has to worry not so much about creating motivation, esprit de corps, as about destroying it. The true competitor has it; he wouldn't be a star if he didn't. So you have to mold all these egos together and make sure in your selection of people that you don't destroy the feeling of togetherness or morale, because it is a fragile thing. Dick Motta motivation stars sports Your contribution as a coach is defending and rebounding. Dick Motta coaching contribution basketball Similar Authors Bob Weltlich basketball-coach Bob Weiss basketball-coach Buzz Williams basketball-coach Bruce Pearl basketball-coach Brett Brown basketball-coach Brad Stevens basketball-coach All Authors