23 min
79 / Dan Hughes - Women's Basketball Legend Basket Talks
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- Basketball
📍In this interview, Coach Dan Hughes shares his remarkable basketball journey from player to one of the most successful coaches in the WNBA. He reflects on the challenges and triumphs he experienced along the way. Coach Hughes emphasizes the importance of player development and tailoring coaching to individual strengths. He believes in empowering players and allowing them to define their own game while also focusing on improving their weaknesses. He discusses his ability to adapt to new teams and environments, attributing his success to changing team culture and building strong relationships with players and staff. Coach Hughes also highlights the differences between coaching men's and women's basketball, and how understanding how players learn is crucial in both cases. He shares memorable experiences from his time with USA Basketball and provides advice for players and coaches. Additionally, he talks about his passion for broadcasting and how it allows him to continue being involved in the game he loves. He concludes by discussing the evolution of basketball and the importance of teamwork and fundamental skills in the sport.
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📍In this interview, Coach Dan Hughes shares his remarkable basketball journey from player to one of the most successful coaches in the WNBA. He reflects on the challenges and triumphs he experienced along the way. Coach Hughes emphasizes the importance of player development and tailoring coaching to individual strengths. He believes in empowering players and allowing them to define their own game while also focusing on improving their weaknesses. He discusses his ability to adapt to new teams and environments, attributing his success to changing team culture and building strong relationships with players and staff. Coach Hughes also highlights the differences between coaching men's and women's basketball, and how understanding how players learn is crucial in both cases. He shares memorable experiences from his time with USA Basketball and provides advice for players and coaches. Additionally, he talks about his passion for broadcasting and how it allows him to continue being involved in the game he loves. He concludes by discussing the evolution of basketball and the importance of teamwork and fundamental skills in the sport.
Support the showYouTube; https://youtu.be/OpGo0qsdTPM
Instagram; https://www.instagram.com/baskettalks
23 min