Indiana Pacers Head Coach Nate McMillan talks you through his basketball playing history. Coach McMillan started by playing with people that were much older than him, which helped him learn to play the game. Coach was offered a full scholarship to a junior college where he played for two years before transferring to his favorite[…]
Los Angeles Lakers Coach Luke Walton discusses his path from retirement of being an NBA player to becoming an the head coach of one of the NBA’s most historically successful franchises. Coach Walton discusses his time with the Golden State Warriors as a head assistant coach and how that helped him get an opportunity with[…]
After finishing an 8 year career in the NBA and overseas, Houston Rockets assistant Coach Roy Rogers seized the opportunity to stay close to the game by getting into coaching. More video content from the NBA Coaches Association here: http://www.youtube.com/c/NBAcoachesAssociation
Via Doug Smith, The Star They gather maybe 20 metres away from the bench during timeouts, Dwane Casey and his in-game Raptors assistant coaching braintrust, debating what’s working and what’s not, what they might do in the moment or later in the game, churning through plays and defensive assignments and what’s being done to them by the[…]
Preparation was Malik Allen’s calling card during his 10-year NBA playing career. Admittedly not able to overwhelm opponents with his athletic abilities, Allen averaged 4.9 points and 2.8 rebounds in 378 games in large part due to always being ready and knowing league personnel. Those same characteristics are serving Allen, a former Shawnee High School[…]