Develop Assistant Coaches | Bruce Weber
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🏀 In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, Matt Sayman sits down with legendary college basketball coach Bruce Weber. With 45 years in coaching and stops at Southern Illinois, Illinois, and Kansas State, Coach Weber shares incredible stories, lessons, and insights from a career that included a Final Four run with the 2005 Illinois Fighting Illini, multiple Big Ten and Big 12 championships, and mentoring some of the game’s greats like Deron Williams, Dee Brown, and Luther Head. 🔥 Topics in this episode: How Deron Williams developed into an NBA All-Star through competitiveness, IQ, and skill work The importance of daily habits, communication, and teaching as a coach Why European players often have higher basketball IQs and how they develop it Skill development strategies like 1-on-1, 3-on-3, and limiting dribbles to teach decision-making Building culture and team chemistry in today’s era of the transfer portal and roster turnover Lessons from coaching mentors like Gene Keady and John Wooden How to help players climb “over the wall” and build stronger coach-player trust Why flexibility, constant learning, and humility are key traits for successful coaches 🎙️ Whether you’re a high school coach, college coach, or basketball junkie, this episode is packed with timeless wisdom, practical drills, and coaching nuggets you can apply today. 🎧|🎥 JAMODI PODCAST 💪🏻 Powered by: Ballogy | Shoot 360 DFW | Sideline Interactive | Scoreboard Media
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