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

16:30 - 17:08 -  JUST PLAY AD

17:00 - Different People on Staff

19:00 - Philosophical Decisions

25:00 - Hunt The Advantage

31:00 - Elite Scout Skill

36:00 - Sports Science

38:51 - 39:33 - DR. DISH AD

42:00 - Educating Analytics

45:30 - Over Switching

49:00 - Role Change

51:30 - Scout

54:00 - Disagreement and Discussion

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeweinar

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