He wasn’t good at coaching basketball. He was legendary. In 12 years, John Wooden won 10 D1 titles, 7 of which were back-to-back. (No other coach has won 5 in a row.)

In 1973, his team became the only one to ever have back-to-back undefeated seasons. In total, he coached his team to over 600 victories,

Oh, he also played himself. He became the first basketball player to be named All-American three times, winning him a spot in the Hall of Fame as a player, and as a coach (another first).

There’s a reason they called him the “Wizard of Westwood.”

On this episode of the #FlipMyFunnel podcast, Sangram breaks down his 6 favorite quotes from the legendary coach, and what we can all learn from his fascinating success and life.