Mike Krzyzewski Duke Clinic Notes

Written by Coach Peterman

I have coached at the NCAA Division 2 (Southwestern Oklahoma State University), NAIA (USAO), and JUCO Levels (Blinn College and Carl Albert State College) as well as high school. I just felt that fellow coaches especially young coaches need to constantly work on their “game”. Just like the basketball players that we coach. We as coaches need to improve ourselves. That is my story and why I do this blog.

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April 16, 2014

Mike Krzyzewski Duke Clinic Notes

Things That Will Make You Better In Life And In Basketball – Mike Krzyzewski Duke Clinic Notes
By Mike Krzyzewski – Duke University

A. Learn & Listen | Mike Krzyzewski Duke Clinic Notes
-The best players are the best listeners
-Look your parents/coach in the eye when speaking to them and tell the truth
-Who are you listening to? Surround yourself with good people

B. Pay Attention | Mike Krzyzewski Duke Notes
– If you are not ready, then you are not attentive
– Only you can choose to listen and pay attention
– Learn to play basketball in a stance, never standing straight up
– Learn to do things that are hard, make the use of your talents

C. Eliminate Distractions | Mike Krzyzewski Clinic Notes
– Take care of all your off the court problems
– When you step on the court, all you should have on your mind is basketball

D. Work Hard | Mike Krzyzewski Clinic Notes
– Everyone says they work hard, but do not confuse activity for work
– Learn to work hard at the speed you play – push yourself!
– Break a record you set yesterday

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