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Danh ngôn của Stan Van Gundy
(Sứ mệnh: 9)
Our founding fathers declared independence from Great Britain because they were dissatisfied with the laws and policies that they believed abridged their freedoms. Had they taken the stance that many want our professional athletes to take - to just shut up and honor your country no matter what - we would be living in British colonies.
I actually feel sorry for people who have nothing to do on Christmas Day other than watch an NBA game.
Christmas to me, obviously, basketball is very important to me, but there are some days of the year where it's got to take a back seat to something.
The league has been good to all of us in terms of what we get out of all these TV contracts and everything, so it would be a little disingenuous to complain too much. But if I had my way, we'd take a five-day break at Christmas. I mean it.
Peaceful protest is a hallmark of our democracy. It has been in impetus for social change throughout our history.