New and Noteworthy with Dave Westwood

The guest of Episode 32 is Alan Stein who, along with Adam Bradley, is the co-host of “Hardwood Hustle”, the top-rated basketball podcast.  Alan is the owner of Stronger Team and the strength & conditioning coach for the nationally ranked DeMatha Catholic High School basketball program. Alan brings a wealth of valuable experience to his training arsenal from over a decade of extensive work with elite high school, college, and NBA players.     Some of the topics covered:   Alan’s thoughts regarding the current climate in the NBA and how new commissioner Adam Silver is handling his new role Adam’s opinion on how players from other countries are having an impact on the game, even at the high school level Why Adam and Alan have been critical of AAU Basketball Kids changing their play to capture that “SportsCenter moment” How coaches can effectively coach fundamentals with kids Getting high profile guests like Mark Cuban and Kevi