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Lenny Wilkens Quotes

born 1937 United States

Leonard Randolph Wilkens (October 28, 1937 – November 9, 2025) was an American professional basketball player and coach in the National Basketball Association.

United States
Basketball coaches
Basketball players

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I still remember when I took over that team, I had heard general managers and other people say it was the worst team ever. And when I turned them around, all of a sudden everyone said, ‘Well, we all knew they had the talent.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Lenny Wilkens (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.