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The PJF Podcast: Elite Sports Performance

002: Top 3 Strength Exercises for Vertical Jump, Injury Reduction Tips, How Strong is TOO Strong

The PJF Podcast: Elite Sports Performance

Paul Fabritz

4.8528 Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2019

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

  • Breaking my hand in a fight 1:28
  • Thoughts on injury reduction 13:02
  • How strong is too strong (deep science) 23:22
  • How strong is too strong (simple advice) 31:16
  • Top 3 strength exercises for vertical jump 
  • 39:02

Transcript

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0:00.0

What's up guys? Welcome to episode two of the PJF podcast. We have a great show today. We talked about

0:06.6

several topics that I think you guys are going to learn a ton from. First, I actually gave a

0:11.9

quick story about how I broke my shooting hand. Quick hint, it has to do with somebody breaking

0:17.1

into my house and me breaking my hand on his face. So you kind of have to stick around for that

0:22.5

story. From there, we got into how to prevent injuries. We talked about nutritional strategies,

0:29.8

and we also got into actually training. How can we train to prevent injuries? From there, we got

0:36.5

into the ultimate question,

0:38.1

how strong is too strong?

0:40.4

Is a two-time bodyweight squat necessary?

0:44.4

Is there going to be a point where we reach with our squat strength

0:47.6

that no longer increases vertical jump?

0:49.8

We go very, very, very in detail with the science on that question.

0:55.0

And from there, Skyler asked me, what are my three top strength exercises for the vertical

1:00.8

jump?

1:01.3

And we went in depth in why I chose those three exercises.

1:05.1

Let's get it.

1:06.0

You're listening to the PJF podcast, a show dedicated to decoding elite sports performance and fitness.

1:12.6

I'm Paul Fabrets and I'm an NBA Strength and Conditioning and Performance Trainer.

1:17.1

If you want to become superhuman, take your fitness and take your sports performance to the next level.

1:22.8

This is the podcast for you. Let's do it.

1:28.0

So last episode, we are talking about all of my injuries.

1:32.9

Almost all of them basketball related, but I think I've told you my best one, my only

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