Episode 637 - Coaching Adjustments, Simplicity, and Winning
20 January 2026

Episode 637 - Coaching Adjustments, Simplicity, and Winning

Hardwood Hustle

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Coaching is more than X’s and O’s—and in this episode, TJ and Sam break down how coaches can make smart adjustments during tough stretches, balance winning with development, and find or stay true to their team identity.

Show Notes:

    How Much Is Too Much?Winning vs. DevelopmentThe “Can Count On” ExerciseDiagnosis Before PrescriptionYouth, Experience, and Playing TimeTwo Main Things to Always Have Front of MindBeing the Rock as a LeaderCoaching Is Hard

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