Steve Hesser

[The Coaches' Journal @TheCoachJournal]

Sean McVay's Character Code:

Discipline
"Do what you're supposed to do, how you're supposed to do it, all the time."

Accountability
"Take full responsibility. No excuses."

Dependability
"Compete to the best of your ability."

Coachability
"Nobody is above being coached."

[Jeff Dosado @coachjeffdosado]

“There’s 510 players in the NBA. About 105 get 10 shots or more per game. That means 80% of the league doesn’t get 1 play call for them and they make [a lot of] money doing other things.” - Mike Procopio @HoopConsultants

[Steve Hesser @CoachHesser]

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[PickandPop @PickAndPopNet]

Jay Wright: “The key to building a great team is to get your best player to be the one that’s the most committed to your core values.”

[Herb Welling @HerbonHoops]

An apology with no change in behavior is not an apology!!!

[Basketball HQ @BasketballHQ]

A guy who gives you less than what he has to give is, one, telling you what he thinks of you, and two, telling you what he thinks of himself. - Pete Carril

[Alan Stein, Jr. @AlanSteinJr]

Holding someone accountable is not something you do TO them; it’s something you do FOR them. Holding them accountable is a form of love. Accountability is the foundation of a winning team and it goes both from the bottom to the top and top to the bottom.

[Coach Goodman @CoachCGoodman]

In basketball when wondering if you’re a PG, wing, or post player. Ask yourself if you can guard players at that position.

“You are what you can guard”

[Basketball HQ @BasketballHQ]

So much of being a good shooter comes down to your mental toughness.

[Coach Mac 🏀 @BballCoachMac]

"Cutting is so important to great offense.

Players must understand that every cut you make is not always for you.

Hard cuts often get others open"

- Kevin Eastman

[Daniel Makepeace @PureIntensityBB]

Winning a CHAMPIONSHIP is hard, it'll never lower its standards to the physically or mentally weak, or to the lazy or the uncommitted! This post-season, if you’re serious about competing for a championship; you must raise your standards!

[JIM BOONE 🏀 @CoachJimBoone]

“You have to Pressure the Ball...you cannot allow the Ball Handler to go Window Shopping!”
~ Coach Tony Bennett
#PackLine

[John Beilein @JohnBeilein]

Good college basketball defense today is determined by how well you defend the ball screen. Lots of different approaches depending on a coach’s philosophy, his opponent ,or his personnel. Watch the different approaches teams use to defend a pick and roll or pick and pop.

[Basketball HQ @BasketballHQ]

The closer you are to the basket, typically, the higher the percentage the shot will be; if you know how to finish. This article will help with that and teach players how to finish around the basket at a high-level. 

https://t.co/2J4FFRpifB

[Ball is Psych @BallisPsych]

“The big difference between a really good player and a great player is: great players don’t get tired. They just don’t.”

— Geno Auriemma

[Dr. Jim Afremow @goldmedalmind]

“I always visualized my success. Seeing success before it happened prepared me to play the game.”
―Michael Jordan #TheChampionsMind 🏆 #App

🏀 https://t.co/yrU5fOtVDE

Be your own 🐐 #BetterNeverStops

[Allistair McCaw @AllistairMcCaw]

“If you want to be average, then just do average work. But if you want to be great, you got to do what the rest aren’t willing to do.”

[Bob Shipley @RobertShipley2]

Parents who see that cultivating mental toughness in kids can give them a huge advantage in life are on to something big. They understand that every time their child sticks it out when times get tough, they improve their odds of success in life.

[Drew Shiller @DrewShiller]

Andrew Wiggins on Steph Curry: "I didn't realize how unique he is when he's on the floor. A lot of guys dominate with the ball. But he's just as dominant moving without the ball."

[Drew Shiller @DrewShiller]

Draymond Green: "I view screens like I view assists. When I nail a guy on a screen and Steph hits the 3, I probably feel better than Steph does hitting the 3."