Episode 31: JACK MARTINO - - Maximizing the potential of your team

Jack Martino has over 30 years of coaching experience. His experiences have enabled him to get the most out of his teams. In 3 years at McKay HS, he took them from last place in the Valley League into state contenders. 0:15. Future of the Warriors 2:20 HS basketball in the Bay Area 5:33. Starting his coaching career 7:00 Reflecting on teams with bad records after decades of experience 8:00 Coaching losing teams early in his career and how that shaped his philosophy 11:18. Transition from Woodburn to McKay 13:35. 25 years and the larger gap in competition among Salem schools 20:00 Learning from Coach Larry Gahr at West Salem HS 23:00 Taking over the McKay varsity 25:10 Taking McKay from the bottom to a state contender 30:09 Coaching Greg Plater to be a first team all state player 32:20 Putting in the “system” at McKay 32:29 Jordan Carter’s development into a first team all state player 42:05 Coaching Malik Leaks at North Salem HS 47:05 The changing of the game in the last 25 years 54:53 Players who did not max their potential 58:40 Most notable games in his time