Ep. 287 Eric Musselman, USC Trojans

In this episode Coach Brendan Suhr is joined by Eric Musselman, head coach of the USC Trojans. Musselman shares his lifelong approach to learning and coaching, emphasizing the importance of constant innovation, adapting strategies from other sports, and evolving his X’s and O’s to stay ahead. He reflects on lessons from coaching in the NBA, G League, college, and international basketball, discussing his influences from legendary coaches like Hubie Brown, Chuck Daly, and Mike Fratello. Musselman also dives into his philosophy on pregame speeches, managing player roles, and navigating the transfer portal to build competitive rosters. He then details his transition from Arkansas to USC, the challenges and opportunities of competing in the Big Ten, and how his NBA experience shapes his approach to coaching in college basketball. He discusses the impact of NIL on roster construction, and how age and experience affect team success. All that and more on episode 287 of the Coaching U Podcast, presented by Noah BasketballNoah Basketball is trusted by 28 NBA teams, over 200 NCAA programs, and over 1000 high school programs to capture and analyze key shooting metrics to help your players perfect their shot and reach their max potential. Learn more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠noahbasketball.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Special Offers!Save 20% of Your Subscription to Coaching U+Use promo code PODCAST20 at checkoutLearn more: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠coachingulive.com/plus⁠⁠⁠⁠FASTMODEL SPORTS:Save 15% on FastDraw or other FastModel Products with Promo Code 'CoachingU15' at checkout. Visit fastmodelsports.com to learn more!

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