• Braintree Girls Coach Kelley Macdonald

  • Feb 7 2025
  • Length: 34 mins
  • Podcast

Braintree Girls Coach Kelley Macdonald

  • Summary

  • In this episode of the Hoopwise Podcast, Ethan Fuller interviews Kelley Macdonald, head coach of the breakout Braintree girls basketball team. Coach Macdonald reflects on her long tenure at Braintree, her transition from assistant to head coach, and the strategies that have contributed to the team’s impressive 15-1 record this season. The discussion covers key players, particularly the leadership of Spidorsha, and pivotal games that signaled their successful run. Additionally, Macdonald shares insights on coaching style, dealing with star players in foul trouble, and making game-time decisions. The episode concludes with a segment on situational basketball challenges facilitated by the producer.

    Topics

    01:14 Kelley Macdonald's Coaching Journey

    02:15 Memorable Moments and Players

    04:38 Life as an Assistant Coach

    08:03 Transition to Head Coach

    11:05 Breakout Season Reflections

    14:38 Spotlight on Spidorsha

    17:01 Key Players and Their Impact

    18:26 Crucial Games and Turning Points

    20:21 Coaching Strategies and Inspirations

    24:46 Situational Basketball Scenarios

    33:07 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up

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