WORDS WITH ... LARRY BROWN
https://vault.si.com/vault/2014/12/08/words-with-larry-brown THE SEPTUAGENARIAN SMU COACH BREAKS DOWN THE CONTROVERSIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS THAT HAVE COLORED HIS STORIED CAREER "I'm embarassed to say this, but I really think I'm the best teacher going. I just feel that. College kids want to be coached. They want to be taught." - Larry Brown by SETH DAVIS Sports Illustrated - DECEMBER 08, 2014 TABLE OF CONTENTS ORIGINAL LAYOUT One day last summer, SMU assistant coach Jerry Hobbie looked over the roster sheet that his boss, Larry Brown, had been holding while attending a recruiting camp. The page had scrawls all over, but they weren't Brown's thoughts on the players he was supposed to be evaluating. Rather, they were diagrams he had made while talking shop with other coaches. "When I sit with these guys, I drive 'em crazy because I like to pick their brains," Brown says. "Their assistants get mad because [the head coaches] don't ...