Great work by NBA Coach David Fizdale in speaking to youth basketball coaches during the Jr. NBA Coaches Forum. Throughout the conversation, Coach Fizdale discusses how being uncomfortable drives change, his experience growing up with the L.A. Uprising following the Rodney King incident, and how to take ideas and turn them into action to impact[…]
Great work by Atlanta Hawks Head Coach Lloyd Pierce and the Atlanta Hawks organization for partnering with Fulton County to create Georgia’s largest-ever voting precinct at State Farm Arena, starting with early voting on July 20 for the Georgia General Primary Runoff Election on August 11. This unique partnership will allow tens of thousands of[…]
Great work by Minnesota Timberwolves Head Coach Ryan Saunders and Minnesota Timberwolves Assistant Coaches Kevin Hanson, Bryan Gates, and Pablo Prigioni, on this morning’s NBATV “Work From Home.” The Minnesota Timberwolves coaching staff showcased shooting drills, ball control drills, and passing drills that the audience can do safely at home. The NBCA, in partnership with[…]
Great work by Atlanta Hawks Head Coach Lloyd Pierce on NBA GameTime discussing the importance of addressing the racial imbalance between players and Coaches in the NBA. Throughout the segment, Coach Pierce talks about the importance of education, the NBA Coaches Association’s collaboration with the Equal Justice Initiative, and using the resumption of the NBA[…]
Great work by Atlanta Hawks Head Coach Lloyd Pierce in his interview with Brianna Keilar on CNN. Coach Pierce discussed his fear of being a black man in today’s America, the Atlanta Hawks company-wide workshop on race, and how the NBA Coaches Association plans to take action and engage in long-lasting reform and positive change.[…]