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Jim Boeheim: Humble Beginnings to the Hall of Fame
Hall of Fame basketball coach Jim Boeheim visits with Coach Mark Gottfried and discusses his highly successful career while diving into the current state of college athletics. Coach Boeheim shares what has motivated him and his ability to reach 5 Final Fours, a National championship and his 34 NCAA tournament appearances. Both coaches discuss conference realignment, the NIL and the transfer portal.
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Time: 1:26
Coaching the Redeem Team
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Time: 1:25
Kobe vs Everybody
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Time: 1:31
NIL/ Transfer Portal/ What's Next?
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Time: 1:32
Could the NCAA have avoided this?
0:00 – Coach Mark Gottfried with Coach Jim Boeheim
00:36 – Coach and Jim talk career stats, retired life, and what’s next.
03:52 – Coach shares what he has always admired about Jim.
08:36 – Jim acknowledges he had a great run, largely because he was always worried about winning.
10:21 – Coach and Jim discuss the question of, Why do some coaches stick around longer?
15:03 – Used 2-3 defense a lot, mixed it up!
17:58 – Jim shares about when he knew it was time to change it up.
19:53 – “Settling for three’s doesn’t work!”
23:44 – In crunch time, time zones matter. Coaches have to adapt.
26:12 – Jim shares his opinion on how Coach K is the best mental coach ever.
31:21 – At NC State, Nate McMillan, a former player, talked about Kobe’s work ethic and serious demeanor. Kobe is loved worldwide and especially in Newport Beach.
34:59 – NIL was a good idea, but some schools already had payment systems in place.
42:54 – NCAA makes billions, players get nothing. Many share the opinion that this is not how it should be.
47:19 – Jim says how he doesn’t think anything can be changed now with NIL deals and the transfer portal.
55:02 – Jim shares his thoughts on how your work ethic matters more than your job.
