🏀Making it to the NCAA tournament is a challenging task.
🏆The team's success is attributed to their hard work and resilience.
📚The coach emphasizes the importance of preparation and execution.
🔒The team needs to focus on defense and limit turnovers.
🌍The coach discusses the challenges of scheduling non-conference games.
What advice does the coach give to the players?
—The coach advises the players to play the game the way they have played all season and not get too emotional.
How has the coach evolved since his early coaching days?
—The coach acknowledges that the game has changed and that he needs to stay up to date with current trends and strategies.
What makes this year's team different from last year's?
—The coach highlights the team's improved shooting and better defensive performance compared to last year.
How does the coach handle adversity?
—The coach encourages his players to face adversity head-on and use it as motivation to improve.
What challenges do mid-major teams face?
—The coach discusses the difficulties of scheduling non-conference games and the challenges of earning a spot in the NCAA tournament as a mid-major team.
00:00Making it to the NCAA tournament is a challenging task.
02:08The team's success is attributed to their hard work and resilience.
05:00The coach emphasizes the importance of preparation and execution.
08:45The team needs to focus on defense and limit turnovers.
11:30The coach discusses the challenges of scheduling non-conference games.
