Today’s guest is SBC Instructor, Podcast Host, and Former Player Development Assistant Coach for the Brooklyn Nets, Steve Jones Jr.. Steve is the son of basketball legend Steve “Snapper” Jones and has been surrounded by basketball his entire life. For college Steve played basketball at Arizona State from 2005-08 and then transferred to the University of Nevada-Las Vegas where he played until 2010.
In this episode, Riley and Steve discuss:
- Steve’s mindset when he didn’t get employed fresh out of college
- Being thrown into a role right before the NBA season
- Coaching for the Brooklyn Nets
- What he plans to bring to the table this summer at SBC Immersive
After his college career, Steve got his start in the sports industry with the Memphis Grizzlies in a Video Coordinator position where he gained a lot of experience, eventually reaching Head Video Coordinator. From Memphis, Steve then moved on to a position with the Brooklyn Nets as an Assistant Coach for Player Development. Fast forward to today, Steve is now the host of
The Dunker Spot Podcast where he talks all things basketball with co-host, Nekias Duncan.
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