13 min

80 / Jonathan Thompson - Next Generation Athletics Basket Talks

    • Basketball

Dive into the world of basketball with renowned Vancouver basketball coach, Jonathan Thompson! Jonathan delves deep into his journey, from being a childhood fan to a transformative figure in the sport.

Explore the flourishing basketball culture in Vancouver, its post-COVID surge, and the rippling impact of the Raptors' championship win on the Canadian sports scene. Discover how the unique West Coast vibe and Jonathan's Bahamian roots mold his distinct coaching style! 🌿

Jonathan shares indispensable advice for budding coaches and players, emphasizing a 'progression mindset' and the significance of self-awareness, continuous improvement, and authenticity in this competitive industry.

Watch to unlock a trove of basketball wisdom, personal insights, and motivational anecdotes! Find out how basketball is more than just a game—it’s a way of life!


⏱️⏱️CHAPTERS⏱️⏱️
00:00 Welcome
00:47 Who is Jonathan Thompson
02:30 How do JT manage to maintain his connections and ensure that each athlete gets the attention they deserve?
03:27 Next Generation Athletes in the next 5 years
04:50 Training players as they age
06:00 Basketball In Canada
07:22 "progression mindset"
09:15 Advice for someone looking to follow in JT's footsteps
10:20 Suggestions for young players
11:40 MUSTS OF BASKETBALL
13:06 Bye bye

Dive into the world of basketball with renowned Vancouver basketball coach, Jonathan Thompson! Jonathan delves deep into his journey, from being a childhood fan to a transformative figure in the sport.

Explore the flourishing basketball culture in Vancouver, its post-COVID surge, and the rippling impact of the Raptors' championship win on the Canadian sports scene. Discover how the unique West Coast vibe and Jonathan's Bahamian roots mold his distinct coaching style! 🌿

Jonathan shares indispensable advice for budding coaches and players, emphasizing a 'progression mindset' and the significance of self-awareness, continuous improvement, and authenticity in this competitive industry.

Watch to unlock a trove of basketball wisdom, personal insights, and motivational anecdotes! Find out how basketball is more than just a game—it’s a way of life!


⏱️⏱️CHAPTERS⏱️⏱️
00:00 Welcome
00:47 Who is Jonathan Thompson
02:30 How do JT manage to maintain his connections and ensure that each athlete gets the attention they deserve?
03:27 Next Generation Athletes in the next 5 years
04:50 Training players as they age
06:00 Basketball In Canada
07:22 "progression mindset"
09:15 Advice for someone looking to follow in JT's footsteps
10:20 Suggestions for young players
11:40 MUSTS OF BASKETBALL
13:06 Bye bye

13 min