Backyard Buckets Basketball
Backyard Buckets Basketball
Ep. 71 Aleksa Gulbe | Inside the Success of Indiana WBB, Meeting the Standards & Embracing Competition
Entering year 2 of her Professional basketball career in Spain, Aleksa Gulbe had a standout career as a Hoosier at the University of Indiana. Hailing from Latvia, Gulbe scored over 1,000 points and grabbed over 600 boards in her college career. Aleksa shares some behind the scenes into the Indiana WBB program along with her journey as a international player and the adjustment to attending school in the US.
Topics Discussed:
- International recruiting and the learning curve
- Individual position workouts & practice style at Indiana
- Meeting high expectations
- Team chemistry and NCAA tournament success
- Film study and scouting reports
- Playing fast & staying organized on offense
- Ball screen defense
- Differences between pro ball and college
More on Aleksa's career as a Hoosier here...
Aleksa's professional career