Every camp I do, I'm always trying to figure out how I can help kids get better, so holding the actual title of coach, that doesn't matter to me. In life, I'm a coach. I think we all are.

More Quotes by Ray Allen

You don't need a corporation or a marketing company to brand you now: you can do it yourself. You can establish who you are with a social media following.

It's a war of wills out there on the court. You have to have a stronger will than your opponent, and every guy on your team has to feel that same way against the guy he's guarding.

I have a taste for a lot of different kinds of music... everything, from hip-hop to jazz to R&B to top 40 to alternative. There's a lot of good music out there. Every now and then, I'll flip through VH1 and watch the videos... the only thing I really don't listen to is country.

I've always been about progress and accomplishment. When you set your mind toward a goal, you continue to have follow-through.

Sometimes, the best shots you can put up are the ones when you don't shoot the ball - you gotta give your legs a rest sometimes.

It's important for parents to put kids in positions where they can succeed and to teach competition because competition exists not only in sports.