I don't mind physicality in the least - I don't mind it in the least, both ends of the floor. Nick Nurse More Quotes by Nick Nurse More Quotes From Nick Nurse I'm gonna back my players. Nick Nurse players gonna back As an assistant, you are grinding it out and churning out work like there are not enough hours in the day, really. As a head coach, you are doing similar. Nick Nurse doing day you work I used to say, as an assistant, I would go in and close my door for three hours after practice and just watch film. Now it seems like I'm in a meeting and then another and then another for three hours that have nothing to do with basketball. It's just different. Nick Nurse meeting door nothing practice Sometimes I'm in that timeout, and I say, 'Let's go a possession of zone,' and they're like, 'Yeah, let's do it,' and that shows that they're confident enough to roll with whatever we're doing. And sometimes they're like, 'No, no, no, no.' They don't want a possession to get away from them, possibly. Nick Nurse confident doing enough sometimes I think there's some certain attitudes and certain guys that can feed some positive energy, and that keeps you going through an 82-game schedule. Nick Nurse think you energy positive