In this episode, George is joined by Corey McCrae to discuss the challenges and growth experienced in coaching basketball at FAU. He reflects on specific games that highlight the difficulties of maintaining leads and the lessons learned from defeats. The conversation also delves into the importance of building team dynamics and aspirations for future success.

Chapters:

01:00 – Introduction to Corey McCrae and His Basketball Journey
03:00 – Supporting Players After Mistakes
05:00 – Creating a Safe and Supportive Team Culture
07:00 – DeMatha Influence and Coaching Philosophy
10:00 – Building Strong Relationships with Players
12:00 – Teaching the Horns Offensive Set
16:00 – Defending the Horns Set
18:00 – Defensive Adjustments and Schemes
19:00 – High School to College Transition
21:00 – The 0.5 Decision-Making Rule
24:00 – Leadership Development in Players
25:00 – Transformative Tip

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EP150: Beyond the numbers: Building Culture at FAU with Corey McCrae

The Transforming Basketball Podcast

EP150: Beyond the numbers: Building Culture at FAU with Corey McCrae