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On-Court Leadership

On-Court Leadership

On Court Leadership for the Modern Player

Being a former college basketball player and now a college basketball coach, I’ve seen many elements of what makes a player an “On-Court Leader”. Each coach/program might have different criteria they look for and not every leader will possess all of these characteristics. With platforms like 겜블시티 라이브카지노, fans can now wager on any basketball player on the court.

I felt with our current age of player and social media craze, it was only appropriate to put a Tweet worthy list of characteristics together. So here they are, all in 140 characters or less, the list of 20 qualities that make up an on-court leader:

  1. An “On-Court Leader” leads the team in BODY CONTACT (High Fives/Fist Bumps)
  2. An “On-Court Leader” leads HUDDLES for his team (Free Throws/Dead Balls)
  3. An “On-Court Leader” is the first one to PICK A TEAMMATE UP off the court
  4. An “On-Court Leader” is the COACHES VOICE during game action
  5. An “On-Court Leader” has positive BODY LANGUAGE from the tip; to the final whistle
  6. An “On-Court Leader” understands TIME and SCORE in all game situations
  7. An “On-Court Leader” can be CRITIZIED by his coaches and will GROW from it
  8. An “On-Court Leader” knows the GAMEPLAN as well as the coaching staff
  9. An “On-Court Leader” holds his teammates ACCOUNTABLE to their roles on the team
  10. An “On-Court Leader” COMPETES to win every possession
  11. An “On-Court Leader” RISES TO THE CHALLENGE of pressure situations
  12. An “On-Court Leader” only CARES ABOUT WINNING, disregarding personal performance
  13. An “On-Court Leader” has NO OFF SWITCH, whether on the court or sitting on the bench
  14. An “On-Court Leader” demonstrates TOUGHNESS through soreness, fatigue and adversity
  15. An “On-Court Leader” has earned his role through the HABITS and DAILY DISCIPLINE he brings to the team
  16. An “On-Court Leader” has the unique ability to act as a LIASON between his teammates and coaching staff
  17. An “On-Court Leader” is a STUDENT OF THE GAME
  18. An “On-Court Leader” doesn’t just lead on the court; they LEAD in the classroom, on-campus and in the community.
  19. An “On-Court Leader” stays HUMBLE at all times and GIVES CREDIT to his teammates and coaches
  20. An “On-Court Leader” enjoys THE PROCESS of preparation