HeyJaredMaking the Team
Conversations for high school basketball players and parents around the realities of what it takes to make a varsity basketball team.We interview coaches, players, and referees to give you an inside look behind the curtains of high school basketball.
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5 Final Fours, 3 Title Games: Coach Donny Daniels' Incredible Basketball Journey (opens the original)
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Coach Donny Daniels has seen college basketball from the very top. Five Final Fours. Three national championship game appearances. Eleven seasons on Rick Majerus' staff at Utah, seven at UCLA under Ben Howland, and nine at Gonzaga with Mark Few. He recruited Keith Van Horn and Andre Miller to Salt Lake City and coached future NBA stars like Russell Westbrook, Kevin Love and Jrue Holiday in Westwood. Today, you'll find him on the bench at Cottonwood High School. Erik and co-host Coach Doug Meacha
What It REALLY Takes to Play Professional Basketball | Zac Seljaas (opens the original)
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What does it really take to go from high school basketball to playing professionally? In this episode of Making the Team, I sit down with professional basketball player Zac Seljaas to talk about his journey from Bountiful High School in Utah to BYU and ultimately professional basketball in Europe. Zac was part of an incredible run at Bountiful, winning two state championships and playing alongside future NBA player Sam Merrill. He went on to play Division I basketball at BYU before continuing hi
Beckam Rees Interview | His Riverton High Basketball Legacy (opens the original)
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What does it take to succeed as a high school basketball player? In this episode of Making the Team, we sit down with Beckam Rees - standout guard for the Riverton Silverwolves. We talk about his basketball journey, Riverton legacy, and what it takes to compete at a high level. Beckam shares insights into the work behind the scenes — the training, mindset, discipline, and sacrifices required to succeed in competitive high school basketball. If you’re a basketball player, coach, or parent of a yo
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