The following are some notes from former Auburn assistant coach Dave Lebo: While speaking at the Alabama All Star Coaches Week.
1. Starts with YOU- Have a passion for success.
2. It is more than x's and o's.
3. You have to persevere and not give up.
4. Teach Fundamentals and demand them.
5. Selecting your team. "Work your horses, shin you stars, cut the dead wood.
Get your JV coaches to develop 2 guards every year.
6. Teach your kids how to handle losing. After a loss get right back in there and get after it.
7. Be organized and pay attention to detail.
8. Be a communicator
9. Belief in a program concept. Be in control of the entire program. ALL grades!
10. Never stop learning.
11. Be Yourself. Be above average
Most valuable thing a coach can give a player is time.
3 things players want from a coach
A. Sincerity
B. Honesty
C. Discipline
12. Establish basketball mania. Make things exciting.
13. Evaluate your program. What do we have to do to get better.
14. Have fun. Basketball court is the greatest classroom in the world.
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