Episode 221: Mike Weinar, Attack The Advantage and NBA Coaching Insights
Guest: Mike Weinar, Indiana Pacers Assistant Coach
Indiana Pacers assistant coach Mike Weinar joins the Basketball Podcast to share insights on attack the advantage and NBA coaching insights.
Mike Weinar, 37, is in his second season with the Pacers. He joined the Pacers coaching staff in 2021, after spending the previous 13 years with the Dallas Mavericks, including four as an assistant coach. He was a member of the 2011 NBA championship staff.
Prior to joining the Mavericks, Weinar worked with the University of Florida men's basketball program under head coach Billy Donovan. Weinar served as a graduate assistant from 2006 to 2008. From 2003 to 2006, Weinar served as a student manager. During his tenure at Florida, he was a part of back-to-back national championship teams in 2006 and '07. Weinar also served as an assistant basketball coach at his alma mater Bronson High School.
Breakdown
1:00 - Mountain Dew
3:00 - From One Organization to the Other
5:00 - Most Efficient Offense
9:00 - Part of Modern Game
12:00 - Relative to your Roles
17:00 - Different People on Staff
19:00 - Philosophical Decisions
25:00 - Hunt The Advantage
31:00 - Elite Scout Skill
36:00 - Sports Science
42:00 - Educating Analytics
45:30 - Over Switching
49:00 - Role Change
51:30 - Scout
54:00 - Disagreement and Discussion
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