"My favorite thing about coaching? Teaching. Being around young people, just watching a player grow and develop. You know, a young man comes in with dreams and goals and ambitions and just helping him reach (them). It's like your dad watching you grow up and like me watching my boys grow."

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Source: Noah's interview with Coach Tubby Smith. Woodbury Interview, www.woodburybulletin.com. July 18, 2007.

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Tubby Smith is a renowned basketball coach known for his impactful leadership and commitment to player development.

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