Players want to get better with their skill set and 3-point shooting, ballhandling, their bodies, whatever it is, but everything starts with a sense of urgency.

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• Dwane Casey:

  It irks me when I read the narrative that 'Dwane is salty.' I can't say anything right.

• Dwane Casey:

  I'm not a big car person. I'm not into lots of fancy things.

• Dwane Casey:

  I have confidence in my manhood to be able to cry at a movie or at a wedding, too.

• Dwane Casey:

  I have a favorite poem. From Rudyard Kipling. It's called 'L'Envoi.'

• Dwane Casey:

  I'm not a very materialistic person.

• Dwane Casey:

  In the NBA, it's wins and losses. You don't have to deal with some of the hypocrisy of college athl

• Dwane Casey:

  When I was coaching at Kentucky - I was a grad assistant and I just got through playing and we won

• Dwane Casey:

  That really makes you feel good when guys are using some of your terminology and some of your plays

• Dwane Casey:

  From a pure basketball standpoint, it's hard to say you wouldn't want Kawhi Leonard on your team.

• Dwane Casey:

  I go to bat with people that are loyal to me.