Guest: Boštjan Nachbar, Former NBA, and EuroLeague player, and current managing director of EuroLeague Players’ Association 


In this week's coaching conversation, former NBA and EuroLeague player, and current managing director of EuroLeague Players’ Association Bostjan Nachbar joins the podcast to discuss being in service of players.
 
Nachbar is a former NBA and Slovenian national team player who had a 20-year pro basketball career. In 2002 he was the 15th pick in the draft by the Houston Rockets. He played 6 seasons in the NBA (Rockets, Hornets, Nets) and won club Championships in Slovenia, Italy, Germany, and Spain.
 
Currently, he is working as the Managing Director of the EuroLeague Players’ Association. The EuroLeague Players’ Association represents the players’ unified voice in regards to EuroLeague Basketball and assists their members in achieving their goals, on and off the court. ELPA’s specific intention is to defend and pursue the rights of professional basketball players in the EuroLeague. 
 
Breakdown
1:00 - Aims of the LPA
3:00 - LPA Performance International Congress
7:00 - About the NBA coaches
10:00 - Learnings about the Euroleague
13:00 - Takeaways from the NBA
16:30 - Elongate Player's Career
19:00 - COncept of Load Management
21:00 - Sports Psychology
25:00 - Late Payment
27:30 - NBA European Ambassador
29:30 - Spanish System
33:30 - Difference on European and NBA Coaching
36:30 - Creative Players
39:00 - Developing Skills
44:30 - Issues Players Faced Right Now
47:00 - Conclusion


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