Topics in this conversation include:

• Terry Nooner’s Basketball Journey: From Player to Coach (0:26)
• Facing Adversity and Learning From Roy Williams (3:06)
• The Importance of Grit and Mental Toughness in College (4:54)
• Becoming a Team Leader and Lessons From Senior Year (6:15)
• Transitioning From Player to Coach, Family Influence (7:34)
• Early Coaching Experiences and Building a Top AAU Program (9:00)
• Consistency and Work Ethic as Keys to Success (12:01)
• Moving Between Coaching Jobs and Adapting to New Environments (13:26)
• Challenges at Maryland and the NBA Transition (15:00)
• Taking On New Responsibilities at Texas (17:20)
• Balancing Family Life and Coaching Demands (19:42)
• Involving Family in His Coaching Journey (23:39)
• Teaching Perseverance and Mental Toughness to Athletes (27:08)
• Using Tough Practice Scenarios to Build Resilience (32:40)
• Sacrifices Required for Greatness in Athletics (35:00)
• Pushing Through Hard Times and Building Grit (39:00)
• Achieving the Head Coach Position and Family Celebration (44:54)
• Support From Friends and Mentors in the Coaching World (48:41)
• The Power of Visualization and Believing in Yourself (51:40)
• Dealing With Imposter Syndrome as a New Head Coach (54:29)
• Final Reflections on Perseverance and Grit (58:49)
• Connecting with Coach Nooner and Parting Thoughts (1:02:58)

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