Today, Geert is the head coach of ZZ Leiden in the 1st Dutch Basketball League.Ġ1:04 Basketball journey, getting recruited to LSU from Netherlandsģ0:40 Relationship with Shaq / Blue Chips movieģ4:48 European basketball compared to the NBAģ7:29 European career, Alba Berlin, AEK Athens, Aris & crazy fansĤ2:35 Three sons, Netherlands national teamĤ8:40 Dutch Basketball League, ZZ Leiden Hammink eventually returned to Europe, where he had a lot of success in Germany and Greece. Following his college career, Geert had a brief NBA stint with the Orlando Magic and Golden State Warriors. Geert received a lot of interest from many NCAA schools and several European clubs after being the leading scorer in the 1988 European championship - but he ultimately decided to commit to LSU. After a growth spurt at the age of 14, he switched to basketball and made a name for himself with the national team. Born in the Netherlands, Geert was heavily involved in tennis and swimming as a youngster. We sat down with former NBA player Geert Hammink. What separates a good coach and a great coachģ9:15 - Difference in the trends in NBA - more a European gameĤ1:52 - Lack of dominant centers in the NBAĤ4:30 - Coby on his appreciation for Luka Doncic and comparison to LeBronĥ5:00 - Kobe's reasoning on why the triangle offense works so well and what motivates great players to performĥ2:41 - Coby's powerful conversation with Phil Jackson on his podcast Kobe challenged Pau to step up his gameġ0:48 - Playing for Cleveland (Difference between Kobe & Lebron)ġ4:03 - Difference in European and US basketballġ7:10 - Transition and motivation to becoming a coachĢ0:25 - Secret ingredient to develop a player and a successful teamĢ6:05 - How to get players to buy into a coaching systemĢ9:36 - How do coaches recognize a great player early onģ2:40 - Main things he learned about coaching from Phil Jackson and George Karl on his coaching career.Ĥ:08 - Basketball career/Passion for the game Coby also touched upon the influence of Phil Jackson and Karl Sr. Growing up as the son of famous NBA coach George Karl, Coby talks about his passion for basketball, being a professional basketball player, and the experience he got playing alongside Kobe Bryant and LeBron James. We sat down with the current head coach of NBA G-League's South Bay Lakers - Coby Karl. the Bulls, trash-talking with MJĢ5:49 Miami Heat, Pat Riley crazy practice storyģ0:19 Dominating MJ in 96/97 & MJ returning the favorģ6:45 1997 All-Star 3pt shootout, regret not playing in today’s 3pt environmentģ8:45 T-Mac rookie hazing, story from practice & amazing work ethicĤ4:32 Portland years, most talented and close-knit team in his careerĤ7:45 Arvydas Sabonis, generational talentĥ0:34 Houston years, Sir Charles, Hakeem Olajuwon in practice, Rudy Tomjanovichĥ5:18 ’03 last year in Dallas, conference finals, retirementĥ9:01 Life after basketball: NBA clients & advice to rookies coming into the league Selected as the 7th pick in the 1992 NBA Draft by the Sacramento Kings, Walt ended up having a very solid 11-year NBA career, averaging well over double digits while playing with some of the best players in the game.Ġ0:14 Story behind his nickname “The Wizard”Ġ2:03 UMD & becoming certain he was headed to the ProsĠ7:47 Len Bias, co-writing ‘Lessons from Lenny’, Len’s legacyġ4:04 Welcome to the NBA moment, Sacramento Kings eraĢ0:58 Preseason game vs. The latest episode of 1-ON-1 with Basketball Network featured Walt aka.
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