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episode 116: 116. Brian Walsh - South Bay Lakers Assistant Coach
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Brian Walsh, Assistant Coach For The South Bay Lakers, Joins John Hartofilis On Gen Z Hoops To Discuss His Experiences Coaching Basketball Around The World, The Difference Between A Good And A Great Assistant Coach, And How He Saved Dozens Of People From A Burning Hotel In Saudi Arabia!!!
(0:00) - Welcoming Brian Walsh To Gen Z Hoops!
(1:14) - The Start Of A Lifetime Of Coaching
(3:23) - Making The Jump From High School To Coaching Overseas
(5:16) - The First Practice In Saudi Arabia
(12:35) - The Hotel Burning Down In Saudi Arabia
(18:30) - The Desire To Keep Exploring Basketball All Over The World
(22:22) - Seeing An Abundance Of Talent In Belarus
(23:52) - The Urge To Come Back To America And The G League
(25:40) - The Surreal Energy Of The CBA
(31:18) - The Difference Between An Assistant And Head Coaching Job
(33:56) - How To Handle Coaching Confrontations
(36:46) - How To Be A More Productive Sideline Coach
(39:18) - Being A Leader At The End Of The Bench
(42:46) - The Fine Line Of Being Too Mean Or Too Nice
(46:14) - Making Sure That You’re Prepared At Every Practice
(50:22) - Keeping A High Energy Level Throughout A Tumultuous Season
(52:16) - Coaching A One Of A Kind Professional Like Andre Ingram
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