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Guest: Nick Friedman, Charlotte Hornets Assistant Coach   Charlotte Hornets assistant coach Nick Friedman joins the Basketball Podcast to share insights on NBA role players and advanced offensive concepts.   Friedman also currently serves as the Associate Head Coach of the Haitian Senior Men’s National Team. He received a promotion to assistant coach after spending the last two seasons with the Hornets as a Player Development Coach where he served in a hybrid role with both the Hornets and Greensboro Swarm’s coaching staff. He previously worked for three years as a coach in the G League with the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, Maine Red Claws and Northern Arizona Suns.   Prior to his time in the NBA, he owned an NBA Pre Draft Training company titled “The Preparation” for 5 years before joining The Charlotte Hornets, working with 12 draft picks in those 5 years.   Breakdown 1:00 - Ego Adjustment 3:00 - Mindset of a Role Player 5:00 - Long-Term Career Success 8:30 - Developing Passing 10:37 - 11:16 - JUST PLAY AD 12:00 - Making Decisions 15:00 - Hitting The Pocket 17:00 - Zoom 19:30 - Player Directed 21:00 - Neutral 24:00 - Screening with Guards 28:00 - Evaluating Rim Runners 31:00 - Dunker Spot 31:41 - 32:24 - DR. DISH AD 34:00 - Cross Match Ups 37:00 - Better Spacing Structure 39:00 - Value of Role Player 41:00 - Mentors     Nick Friedman’s Bio: Bio: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholas-friedman-b09a31a2/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholas-friedman-b09a31a2/) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bignickwilly (https://www.instagram.com/bignickwilly)   Basketball Immersion Website:http://basketballimmersion.com/ ( http://basketballimmersion.com/) Twitter:https://twitter.com/bballimmersion?lang=en ( https://twitter.com/bballimmersion?lang=en) YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/basketballimmersion ( https://www.youtube.com/user/basketballimmersion) Facebook:https://facebook.com/basketballimmersion ( https://facebook.com/basketballimmersion) Immersion Videos: Check out all our all-access practice and specialty clinics: https://www.immersionvideos.com/ (https://www.immersionvideos.com/)