Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court by John Wooden

Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court by John Wooden

Author:John Wooden
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Published: 1997-04-21T14:00:00+00:00


Perceptions of Success

I’m perceived as a very successful basketball coach because of the ten national championships UCLA won while I was there. But I know of coaches I consider every bit as capable as I am—better, in fact—who never won a national championship, never even came close. Did they fail as coaches?

In the first fourteen years I coached at UCLA we didn’t win a national championship, even though I worked every bit as hard as in those years as when we won ten of them.

Did I fail as a coach during the first fourteen years? Was I a success only when I coached a team that won a national championship?



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