In this episode of "Basketball Body and Mind," host Stan sits down with Mihai Raducanu, a renowned skill development specialist and basketball coach from Ontario, Canada. Mihai shares his holistic approach to player development, emphasizing the importance of mastering basketball fundamentals such as ball handling, dribbling, and shooting. He discusses the challenges young players face today, including the influence of social media and the need for a strong mental game. Tune in to learn how Mihai's unique coaching philosophy has led to success at every level, from youth teams to the Euroleague and NBA. Discover the keys to developing not just as a player, but as a person, and how these lessons translate to winning both on the court and in life.00:00 Introduction to Mihai Raducanu02:24 Skill Development in Basketball07:11 Team Concepts and Holistic Development10:00 The Five Aspects of Player Development16:34 The Importance of Defense20:56 High Performance vs Recreational Athletes24:47 Understanding the Why in Basketball29:21 Tailoring Training to Individual Needs35:10 Coaching Philosophy and Accountability37:14 Building Trust and Accountability in Coaching39:14 The Role of Assistants in Coaching41:33 The Holistic Approach to Leadership42:21 Long-Term Athlete Development Across Age Groups43:54 Teaching Fundamentals to Young Athletes49:56 Progress Over Age in Player Development52:15 Navigating Life Through Basketball58:43 Defining Mihai Raducanu01:00:20 Valuing Truth and Communication in Players01:04:05 Advice for Young Athletes

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