Elijah BryantProfessional Basketball Player

Do you want to play basketball overseas? #elijahbryant #basketball

Name: Do you want to play basketball overseas? #elijahbryant #basketball
Uploaded: 2024-06-04T17:26:21+00:00
Duration: 41 s
Channel: Elijah Bryant
Description: In this concise coaching monologue, Elijah Bryant advises aspiring professional basketball players on how to become attractive to overseas teams. He…

4 Jun 2024 · 1 min

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In this concise coaching monologue, Elijah Bryant advises aspiring professional basketball players on how to become attractive to overseas teams. He emphasizes the importance of pinpointing marketable skills—such as elite shooting or passing—by asking a college coach for a detailed scouting report that outlines strengths and weaknesses. Bryant warns that ego often blinds players to their true deficiencies, urging them to set ego aside and accept honest feedback. He then recommends turning that feedback into concrete, data‑driven workout plans, thereby systematizing improvement to increase the likelihood of being paid to play at the next level.

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What skills do you possess that someone will spend money to or take an opportunity on you to play at the next level? Do you shoot it like Curry? Do you pass it like Steve Nash? What skills do you have to offer a team to pay you? Now you're thinking, well, I don't know what my skills are. Well, luckily for you, you can go ask your college coach right now exactly for your scouting report. What are your weaknesses? And the thing is, a lot of us sometimes have trouble really looking in the mirror and say, I'm not good at doing this. I'm not good at shooting mid-range or corner threes because it's our ego that's bothering us. So put your ego aside and really go and ask your coach what you can do to get better. And once you get that information, use it as a data point to really understand how to systemize your workout.