Kobe Bryant (@kobebryant) on Leadership -
"Leadership is lonely... If you are going to be a leader, you are not going to please everybody. You have to hold people accountable. Even if you have that moment of being uncomfortable."
Saint Peter’s is the non-shoe sponsored team on court 17 in the back gym that plays at 8:40AM on Saturday morning in the B Bracket.
They don’t care your rankings or the name on the jersey. If they get a chance to lace up with you, they are playing to win.
Hoopers.
Steve Nash's (@SteveNash) Shooting Routine:
Breakdown all of the shots he would shoot in the game... GAME SHOTS.
10x Jab & shoot
10x One dribble pull ups (Right/Left)
10x Hesitation pull ups
10x Step backs
10x Spins
10x Runner
10x High layups
50x 3's
Free Throws
You never know who is watching.
NBA scout gets to the arena 5 hours before tip off to watch how players prepare and interact with teammates/coaches.
Are you dialed in? Are you focused?
Lesson: Someone is always watching you, and everything you do matters.
Three people that can never have a bad day in practice...
- Point Guard
- Best Player
- Head Coach
These three set the tone for the rest of the program.