Elijah BryantProfessional Basketball Player

Want to make money playing basketball? #elijahbryant

Name: Want to make money playing basketball? #elijahbryant
Uploaded: 2024-08-06T04:04:55+00:00
Duration: 41 s
Channel: Elijah Bryant
Description: In this monologue, the speaker advises aspiring professional basketball players on how to determine the specific skills that make them valuable to a team…

6 Aug 2024 · 1 min

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In this monologue, the speaker advises aspiring professional basketball players on how to determine the specific skills that make them valuable to a team and justify a salary. He suggests asking a college coach for an honest scouting report to uncover weaknesses—such as mid‑range or corner three shooting—that may be hidden by ego. By setting ego aside, players can obtain concrete data, which they should then use to design a systematic, targeted workout regimen that improves those weak areas and enhances marketable strengths.

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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.