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Monday Mindset: Be Intentional
I am here with my main man, Coach Jack, at our basketball camp, and Coach Jack started coaching me when I was 10 years old.
Monday Mindset: A Big Shout-Out
I’ve heard it said, “If you want to run fast, run alone. If you want to run far, run with others.”
3-Point Play: On wanting to be quicker, lonely leadership, and how to make new habits stick
Quickness is probably the number one requisite of a good basketball player, so nearly everyone feels a need to be quicker.
3-Point Play: On controlling nervousness, staying motivated, and having higher standards
Before the first game of the season, or before a big game or any game, you are likely to feel nervous. What matters is not that you feel nervous, nor that you find some way to hide it.
3-Point Play: On throwing good passes, having a clear vision, and being gracious and generous
Simple geometry should make it obvious that bounce passes and lob passes take longer to arrive than straight passes.
Monday Mindset: Pick It Up
My college teammate, Tommy, just came by for a brief visit, and as we were walking into the house, he saw this blue sweater and he just grabbed it and picked it up.
3-Point Play: On thinking about losing, your core values, and being good enough
Don’t dribble into a trap unless your receivers are in positions where it is clear to you that you will have an easy pass to make, immediately, as you begin to be trapped.
Monday Mindset: Find What Works
One of my biggest areas of growth and something I’m continuing to work on is dropping judgments.