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Ep. 74 Dave Severns | Important Characteristics of Assistant Coaches & Lessons Learned in the NBA (Former NBA Assistant Coach and Director of Player Development)

Jen Fay

Former NBA assistant coach and director of player development Dave Severns joins the podcast to discuss all things coaching and share many of the lessons he learned during his coaching career. One of the best sharers of the game, Coach Severns is the founder of the online basketball resource Jymratt basketball where he has thousands of notes and information he's collected over the course of his career.

Topics discused:
- Loyalty, trustworthiness and work ethic
- Staff dyanmics
- Addressing conflicts with players
- Triple threat and permanent pivot feet
- Player development must haves
- Preparation and coaching confidence

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