You may know him as the architect to 2 college basketball National Championships for Villanova, but did you know Coach Jay Wright (first name is actually Jerold) is a multiple winner of GQ’s Fashionable Four, an award given to the best-dressed coach in college basketball. Did you know that Jay was a pretty decent baller himself? He once scored 69 points in a high school game and ended up being a 4-year letter winner at Bucknell. Here are several isolated responses from a really quick in-person conversation I had with Coach Jay Wright, in Las Vegas at UNLV – back when I hosted the Pure Sweat Basketball Show. We discussed the 3 traits he values most in assistant coaches, the key to maintaining a championship caliber culture and why relationships have always been and will always be the most important part of coaching.
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