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  • 5/7/2025
A slacker trust-fund type finds the motivation to pick up a job as the coach of middle school soccer team | dG1fZFBHQk1iMUUyVUU
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00:00Good afternoon, young man.
00:06Are you some preacher, man?
00:07Because God ain't going to do you no good in this neighborhood.
00:09Leave the gym.
00:10I ain't scared of nobody, because I'll lay you out.
00:12I don't think so.
00:16Teachers ain't supposed to touch students.
00:18I'm not a teacher.
00:20I'm the new basketball coach.
00:22He offered them a choice.
00:24This contract states that you will maintain a 2.3 grade point average.
00:27Between surviving alone.
00:29These boys are student athletes.
00:31Student comes first.
00:33And standing together.
00:35If one man struggles, the entire team struggles.
00:39All you got to do is have the dream.
00:41My wife, Beyonce, she barbecues ribs on the floor.
00:44That's their dream, not hallucinating.
00:46Gentlemen, we have six players failing at least one class.
00:50We have failed each other.
00:51You put a lock on the gym.
00:53Are you crazy?
00:54Basketball's the only thing that these boys have got.
00:56Now, are we going to let Carter take that away from them?
00:58You said we're a team.
01:00One player triumphs, we all triumphs.
01:01We're going to finish what you started, sir.
01:04Samuel L. Jackson.
01:05I came to teach boys, and you became men.
01:09This is our time!
01:10Coach Carter.
01:11Time for us as a people to start making some changes...

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