Episode 109: Joe Abunassar, NBA and Youth Player Development

Episode 109: Joe Abunassar, NBA and Youth Player Development Guest: Joe Abunassar, One of the Industry Leaders in Player Development  In this week’s basketball coaching conversation, NBA trainer Joe Abunassar of Impact Basketball joins the Basketball Podcast to discuss basketball player development. He is one of the industry leaders in player development.  Abunassar is the founder of Impact. Impact now has 3 locations as well as programs running in over a dozen foreign countries - and growing. Over 130 NBA Draft picks in the last 9 years have come through Impact as well as hundreds more undrafted free agents who have gone on to become professionals. Impact is the summer training home for NBA All-Stars, collegiate and high school All-Americans, and international stars alike. Breakdown 1:00 - Integrating Training 3:30 - Things Aren't Doing Around Integrated Training 7:00 - Simple associated with his Workout 10:00 - Comfortable with the Ball and in Passing 12:00 - Perfect Technique Starting from the Base Level 14:30 - General Guidelines for Progressing Skill 18:00 - Selfish Time for Players 22:30 - Bets Practices for Active Recovery 28:00 - NBA Off-Season 32:00 - Advice for Young Athletes in Basketball 36:00 - Philosophy on Warm-Ups 40:00 - Static Stretching 42:00 - Player Habits that are HIghly Changeable 44:00 - Trusting the Data 46:00 - Best Practices for Maintaining Strength in Season 48:00 - Mental Skills within Workouts 49:00 - Coping Teaching Strategies 51:00 - Conclusion Joe Abunassar’s Bio Bio: https://impactbball.com/about-us/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/joe_abunassar Website: http://joeabunassar.com/ IMPACT Basketball: https://impactbball.com/    Basketball Immersion Website: http://basketballimmersion.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/bballimmersion?lang=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/basketballimmersion Facebook: https://facebook.com/basketballimmersion Best in the West Video Series Best in the West Website: http://bestinthewestclinic.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.