Ep 2875 How Do Great Teams Handle Success Without Losing Their Edge?

Basketball Coach Unplugged (A Basketball Coaching Podcast)

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How To, Sports, Basketball, Education

4.9 • 555 Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2026

⏱️ 9 minutes

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https://teachhoops.com/ What does a great program do after a big win? In this episode, I talk about why the day after success matters just as much as game day. Winning can hide cracks, soften standards, and make teams relax if coaches are not careful. I break down how strong programs tell the truth after a win, praise the things that travel, keep standards high, and help players reset emotionally. This is a leadership episode about building a program that does not just enjoy success, but knows how to handle it. For more coaching help, leadership tools, and resources to build your program, head over to TeachHoops.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Now, are all the traitors present?
0:02.0	Let's get started, shall we?
0:04.0	From rags to riches.
0:06.0	I'm so sick of this.
0:07.0	Working like a dog and being treated worse.
0:09.0	Yorkshire to New York.
0:10.0	Poor climbers, you and me.
0:12.0	A life dedicated to revenge.
0:14.0	Let's make this an occasion to remember.
0:17.0	A Woman of Substance on Channel 4.
0:19.0	Stream now.
0:20.0	From the fifth quarter studios in Madison, Wisconsin. A Woman of Substance on Channel 4, stream now.
0:27.3	From the fifth quarter studios in Madison, Wisconsin, you're listening to Coach Unplugged.
0:31.1	And now, your host, Steve Collins.
0:39.3	Hey, everybody. Welcome, welcome, welcome to Coach Unplug. I'm so happy you decided to join us.
0:45.1	Today's episode is brought to you by Teach Hoops.com. Teach Hoops.com is where I help coaches win more,
0:51.6	stress less, and build the kind of program they are proud of. Go check it out. Winning can hide a lot.
0:56.2	That is the truth. A big win can make you feel like everything is working.
0:57.4	The culture is great.
0:58.6	The habits are sharp.
1:00.2	The focus is locked in.
1:02.7	Everybody is bought in.
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