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Meaning
The speaker is saying that confidence matters, and a team should stay true to its own style instead of drifting away from it. The quote emphasizes self-belief and consistency in how they play.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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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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