Conor Glennon Joins The Show, Player Roles, Skills Training In Season, AAU Culture

In this exciting episode of Center Court: A Mike Glennon Basketball Original Podcast, we’re joined by a special guest—my brother, Conor Glennon. Conor’s basketball journey has been nothing short of incredible, from being a top assist leader at Brother Rice High School to playing under legendary coaches like Penny Hardaway, Cody Toppert, Larry Brown, and Mike Miller at the University of Memphis. Together, we’ll explore his unique experiences and insights from competing at the highest levels of the game. What’s Inside This Episode: Player Roles and Their Importance: Conor shares how roles were defined and communicated throughout his career, from high school to Memphis, and why every player (1-15) plays a crucial part in team success. In-Season Skill Development: A deep dive into the emphasis Memphis placed on skills training during the season, with examples of drills, practices, and how these strategies shaped the team’s performance. The State of AAU Basketball: Conor weighs in on the challenges facing AAU culture today, what’s missing, and what young players need to prioritize in the offseason to reach their potential. Career Goals and Vision: From Hawaii to what’s next, Conor shares his career aspirations and where we might see him in the basketball world over the next five years. Whether you’re a player, coach, or basketball enthusiast, this episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable takeaways to elevate your understanding of the game. Subscribe to Center Court and join the conversation as we continue exploring what makes basketball—and the people in it—great.