Create Your Shot: Scott Sommer

Create Your Shot

Chris Horwedel

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

4.9 • 939 Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2018

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

The guys welcome on their old buddy Scott Sommer, the new Director of Basketball Operations at Portland State University. Scott talks about breaking into the business, working for an NBA legend and shares some hilarious stories about his time in working for a JUCO in Mississippi. This weeks coach speak features Eric Musselmen, Reggie Theus and Sean Miller and Scott takes the guys for a great weekend in San Diego, CA. Scott can be found on Twitter, @ScottSommer_ 0:29 Tyler and Smallz Introduction 9:53 Scott Sommer joins CYS 12:31 Figuring out working with a new staff 18:20 Deciding to be a coach and breaking into the business and dealing with doubts 29:20 Working at Cal State Northridge and for Reggie TheusÂ 32:18 Pearl River JUCO Story TimeÂ 41:30 Working with different coaches and the need for teamsynced.com/CYS 45:37 Scott's ultimate career goalsÂ 47:00 Being part of a staff that got let go 50:17 Coach Speak â€” Eric Musselmen (Reggie Theus), Sean Miller 55:31 City Review â€” San Diego, CAÂ 1:01:26 Ten TouchesÂ 1:15:44 Parting Shots This episode of Create Your Shot is brought to you by our friends at TeamSynced, visit: http://www.teamsynced.com/cys/

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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.
0:15.3	Visit us at www. The Underdog Sports.com. Come.
0:29.0	Welcome back to another episode of Create Your Shot.
0:31.0	I am freshly back from Italy, still Tyler Laurie, and still
0:35.4	joined by my co-host, Christopher Smalls Angeles, and Smalls ate about 38
0:41.2	pounds of pasta,
0:42.8	drank as much wine as I could,
0:44.8	but as you know, Smalls, it's about balance.
0:47.3	So what I did was every morning I woke up,
0:49.8	had a little espresso, a double,
0:51.8	because I'm a college, you know, because I'm a former coach, so you got to get your caffeine.
0:56.0	Then I watched film for like five or six hours, you know, watched some basketball, made sure that I was
1:00.3	sharpening my craft, and then I told my wife we could go out in sight see so I made sure
1:05.6	that I was balanced but not too balanced you know caffeine then she would go to bed
1:10.5	I'd get another double espresso and then watch more film. But now I'm back.
1:15.8	Some synergy, going out some film, you know what I mean? Yeah, that's the thing. I wanted to go,
1:21.2	I was, what I was doing is I was watching some like youth teams over
1:24.6	there in Italy some like 12 you 11 you really get a jump start I tell you what I
1:29.2	was outworking every American college basketball coach over the last two weeks.
1:33.9	That's the thing. I mean, that's every college coach right now,
1:37.9	listening to it says, not in their heads.
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