Great work by Joe Vardon of The Athletic in capturing New Orleans Pelicans Head Coach Stan Van Gundy’s time spent teaching a Sports in Society class at Tomoka Correctional Institution in Miami Dade County, Florida. Throughout his time teaching in this prison, Coach Van Gundy became fully engaged with many inmates and their stories; Coach[…]
Great work by Michael Shapiro of Sports Illustrated in depicting the amazing 45 year journey of Houston Rockets Assistant Coach, John Lucas. From being drafted #1 overall in the 1976 NBA Draft, to overcoming issues with sobriety, to becoming one of the game’s most influential coaches, Coach Lucas has garnered the respect of most in[…]
Great work by Tom Kirkland of the Olympic Channel in covering a wide range of topics with Golden State Warriors Assistant Coach, Mike Brown. Throughout this Q&A session, Coach Brown discusses his commitment to coaching the Nigerian National Team, Nelson Mandela’s impact on Africa, as well as learning from NBA superstars, including Stephen Curry, and[…]
Great segment on TNT in shining a light on the fantastic work of NBA Coaches Association President and Dallas Mavericks Head Coach, Rick Carlisle. During the Golden State Warriors and Dallas Mavericks game on Thursday, February 4th, Chris Webber and Brian Anderson discuss Coach Carlisle’s impact on the NBA Coaches Association and the coaching profession[…]
Great work by NBCA President & Dallas Mavericks Head Coach, Rick Carlisle in using his platform to spread awareness about Black History Month. Before taking questions during his pregame news conference Monday, Carlisle pledged to start every news conference in February with a Black History Month reading; this is similar to his and the other[…]