“Old coaches, I think everybody will tell you, you got to be who you are, because you try to be somebody you are not and it'll get you. It might work for five minutes but it's not going to work in the long run.”

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About Mike D'Antoni

American-Italian basketball coach and former player

Mike D'Antoni is an American-Italian basketball coach and former player. He has worked in the NBA and most recently served as a coaching advisor for the New Orleans Pelicans. Known for his long coaching career, D'Antoni moved from the court to the sidelines after playing professionally. His name is often associated with modern NBA offenses and the role of a coach in shaping how teams play.

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