In December 2019, the REPRESENT JUSTICE Campaign tipped off a series of basketball games at correctional facilities across the country between incarcerated individuals and NBA Coaches, with Players serving as honorary coaches. The first games to take place were the Sacramento Kings (December 12, 2019) and Milwaukee Bucks (December 18, 2019), with more activations with[…]
Great article by J.R. Gamble of The Shadow League on Atlanta Hawks Head Coach Lloyd Pierce’s connection to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, the Georgia Innocence Project and more. Check out the full article at: https://theshadowleague.com/atlanta-hawks-coach-lloyd-pierce-is-the-embodiment-of-dr-kings-legacy/
On January 8, 2020, the Brooklyn Nets Basketball Academy hosted a Coaches Clinic where over 100 Coaches received training and tips from members of the Brooklyn Nets Coaching Staff. To conclude the evening Positive Coaching Alliance made a presentation about “Coaching for Winning & Life Lessons.” Check out the full article here: https://www.nba.com/nets/gallery/2020/01/10/brooklyn-nets-basketball-academy-coaches-clinic
Charlotte Hornets Assistant Coach Dutch Gaitley grew up in a basketball family. From the courts of Temple University to the San Antonio Spurs video room, Coach Gaitley learned that it only takes one team to take a chance on you. Check out his Coaches Story to learn more about his journey to the NBA, his[…]
Great article by Eric Spyropoulos on Denver Nuggets Head Coach Michael Malone’s longtime friendship with Orlando Magic Head Coach Steve Clifford. The two Coaches met in sixth grade at Coach Brendan Malone’s basketball camp in Maine. Since then, they have developed a friendship on-and-off the court which has carried through their years coaching in the[…]