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Create Your Shot: Casey Stitzel

Create Your Shot

Chris Horwedel

Sports, Underdog Sports, The Underdog, Basketball, Nba, -- None --, Create Your Shot

4.9939 Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2018

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

This week Smallz and Tyler put up shots with Casey Stitzel, the Head Coach at Millersville University. They talk building programs, Casey's preferred playing style, what he learned from coaches he played and worked for and much more. City Review this week is Lancaster, Pennsylvania and coach speak features Dr. James Naismith and Houston Rockets head man, Mike D'Antoni. Casey can be found on Twitter @Coachstitz. 0:28 Smallz and Tyler Introduction 8:18 Welcome Casey Stitzel 11:10 What is it like to build programs at different levels 18:00 Coaching at his father's alma mater 19:45 The difference between levels and Casey's preferred playing style 27:30 Patience and the importance of staying grounded 32:20 The interview process at Millersville and Casey's advice to people interviewing 38:13 Work life balance and ultimate career goals 45:15 Coach Speak — Dr. James Naismith and Mike D'Antoni 54:30 City Review — Lancaster, PA 58:12 Ten Touches 1:05:10 Parting Shots

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0:00.0

The following podcast is part of the underdog sports

0:07.9

podcasting network for a full list of our shows as well as breaking sports news and engaging feature stories.

0:15.4

Visit us at www dot the underdog sports.com. Come. I am joined as always by my co-host,

0:34.0

ho-host, that's embarrassing,

0:35.0

Christopher Smalls, Angeles.

0:38.0

And this week, Smalls, not a anniversary episode,

0:42.0

just number 51, you know, so we're at officially over the peak of the

0:45.2

mountain but Casey Stitzel head coach for Millersville a guy that you know well who worked for your

0:50.7

former boss Herb McGee before you, but I had been a head coach at Delaware Valley,

0:56.4

which is Division 3 school, and now Millersville, Division 2 school.

0:59.0

And pretty interesting interview for a number of reasons.

1:01.7

We got into style of play and building a program but also the layers of he's coaching at a school where his dad is in the

1:08.0

Hall of Fame and some of the guys that he worked with but just a really interesting interview

1:12.7

in terms of program building.

1:14.0

This was more in depth than we've gotten

1:16.0

with head coaches before I thought.

1:17.9

Yeah, definitely.

1:19.5

Taking on a program, being successful somewhere at a lower level and then transitioning to a

1:26.0

higher level where you have scholarships and that transitions not as easy as one would think.

1:31.3

You'd think, okay, now I have scholarships, you know, I can easily do

1:36.2

this, but there's a lot that goes into it. And you kind of made the point in the interview,

1:40.8

which I found really interesting and funny was when you're littered with

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