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A particular player’s confidence was discussed, with acknowledgment of how preparation fuels performance. The coach highlighted that basketball is about much more than athletic prowess; it’s also about strategy, balance, and wise decision-making on the court. His ability to change speeds and navigate effectively speaks to an athlete's intelligence and work ethic, fostering a strong foundation of confidence.
The conversation transitioned to the concept of durability in players, discussing how some athletes manage to perform consistently at high levels amidst an era rapidly adopting load management practices. The coach praised a player's exceptional work ethic and the dedication he exhibits daily to maintain peak physical condition.