”Bout that Life” AAU Basketball and Life talk Episode 12

Coach C.Collins and Coach MJ are ready to talk more AAU basketball, life and everything in between.  First the NBA Russell Westbrook may want to leave Houston, James Harden may look to Brooklyn nets, NBA draft is coming up, AD officially opting out of final year of contract and will be a free agent, Danny Green is out of LA including predictions for the next season.  The question of if there will be a High school season that the CIF will allow and they have shifted the rules of AAU to extend to the 2021 class, how will that affect all of AAU basketball next year 2021?  The coaches also discuss with guest Marcus Kirkland should we let people with big issues get in the boxing ring and settle everything? 

This episode the coaches got the chance to sit down with one of the original 4 from the Prelude show to "Bout that Life" podcast. "Basketball Trainers Mentality" was the first show the coaches talked on with our Guest Marcus Kirkland.  As always the coaches are ready to be real and pull know punches   
 

Guest: Marcus Kirkland(Founder/CEO of Strive Above Others)

• Owner of "StriveAboveOthers" - a training company dedicated to the youth of Sacramento.
• Prior to starting StriveAboveOthers, he played at Natomas High School before getting an athletic scholarship to Simpson University.
• At Natomas High School, I was a 3-time Varsity player and received the MVP award for Sophomore year then All-League his Senior year

• He knew he still wanted to play so he began training harder than ever. He worked on his ball handling, put up 100 jump shots a day and was training a minimum of twice a day. He then started to contact coaches and attend college open gyms.
• After playing in a Simpson University open gym, he was offered an athletic scholarship to play basketball his Senior year, he made the All-League team
• After college, he wanted to dedicate himself to helping kids and giving them opportunities that he didn’t have growing up and "StriveAboveOthers" was created.

 

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Basketball Trainers Mentality: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtQ9PePwusk

 

" Lets get all these kids out, lets get all these kids scholarships " Marcus Kirkland

This episode we get to see the perspective of a Basketball Trainer who has a hand in both the community and basketball world.

Coach C. Collins and Coach MJ are going to see if Marcus Kirikland is really Bout That Life!!!

 

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