You can connect up with Brady on Twitter or send him an email at Bgreene@westminsteru.edu
Huge thanks to the Tark Classic crew for such a great event!
About The Guest(s):
Brady Greene is an assistant coach at Westminster University in Salt Lake City, Utah. He grew up in Salt Lake City and attended Juan Diego High School before moving to San Diego for college. After a year as a manager at the University of San Diego, he returned to Salt Lake City and coached at Juan Diego High School for a year. He then spent two years as an assistant coach at Carlsbad High School in California, where the team won a division one championship and broke the school's record for best team. Greene is now in his first year at Westminster University.
Summary:
Brady Greene, assistant coach at Westminster University, joins the Utah High School Hoops podcast live from the Tarkanian Classic in Las Vegas. Greene discusses his background and how he ended up at Westminster. He also talks about the academic rigor of Westminster and how it impacts recruiting. Greene explains what he looks for in players at events like the Tarkanian Classic and shares his advice for players who want to get recruited. He emphasizes the importance of playing good basketball, responding to adversity, and working on weaknesses. Greene also discusses the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) and what sets it apart from other conferences. He encourages players to consider Division II basketball and highlights the benefits of playing at Westminster University.
Key Takeaways:
Talent wins, but intangibles like hustle and work ethic are also important.
Players should focus on their weaknesses and work to improve them.
The RMAC is a competitive conference with strong coaches and physical play.
Westminster University offers a great education and the opportunity to play basketball at a high level.
Players should reach out to coaches and provide game film to showcase their skills.
Quotes:
"Understand what your biggest weakness is on the court and just work on it." - Brady Greene
"The RMAC is very similar to the Big Ten in Division I, where anyone can win a game." - Brady Greene
"If you're a high school kid and you're listening to this, be honest with yourself. That's what's going to make you better." - Brady Greene
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