Rob Ehsan - Stanford MBB Asst Coach, Former UAB MBB Head Coach, Maryland Interim Head Coach
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Former Maryland Assistant Coach and Interim Head Coach & Former UAB MBB Head Coach Rob Ehsan joins Petey, SteveO, & Josh to chat about all things hoops including:
- How a playing career on the West Coast turned into a coaching career on the East Coast with a start working camp at Gary Williams' camp in College Park
- Being a GA, an assistant coach & Interim Head Coach at Maryland, Assistant Coach at VA Tech, Assistant Coach at UAB, and finally the head coach at UAB
- Carrying Lessons learned as an Assistant into his own culture as a Head Coach
- The Many Mentors along the Way including Coach Jimmy Patsos & Kermit Davis
- The Adversity of Getting Fired at UAB and How it has Humbled him
- Turning a Negative into a Positive moving Forward
- Staying Connected to the Game between Jobs
- How Using Mindfulness Teachings from Greg Graber helped Improve his team's outlook
- How Name-Image-Likeness can benefit the Group-of-5 school
- What changes to scheduling moving forward will be changed by COVID19
- Memories from coaching at the DI level & a specific memory from recruiting Tobias Harris with a conversation regarding the Flex Offense
- Coaching in some Big-Time Atmospheres across the Country including the DeanDome & the Comcast/XFinity Center
- Views of the Economics of Today's America
- The Importance of having a Strong Support System
Coach Ehsan can be followed on Twitter @RobEhsan!
**UPDATE: Coach Ehsan accepted an assistant coaching spot with Stanford in early summer 2021.
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