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Motivation: LeBron James & Chris Paul on What it Takes to Make It

May 19, 2013

What does it take to make it? Listen to this motivational talk from LeBron James and Chris Paul at LeBron Skills Academy a few years back; Step Curry and a beardless James Harden can also be seen in the group.Via Ballislife.

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Motivation: What is Hard Work?

May 4, 2013

On the weekend of the culmination of the Junior basketball season (Junior Final Fours in Sheffield), I thought it would be appropriate to have a little inspirational video for you. Check out this great piece from Alan Stein and his Stronger Team and get hyped!

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Nik Strauskas Hits 70/76 Three Pointers in 5 Minutes – 46 In a Row!

April 27, 2013

Nik Strauskas is a freshman phenom for the Michigan Wolverines with a pretty solid shot…The sharp-shooting Canadian made over 44 percent of his three-point attempts on the season, and when in his back garden, in the rain, he can hit ‘em at a 92% clip! Check him out going 70/76 in three minutes, including 46 [...]

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Inside Access with Kyrie Irving

April 20, 2013

Check out this really nice inspirational insight into natural born leader, Kyrie Irving, who exemplifies the next generation of playmakers with his hungry and humble approach.

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Feel Good Story: Act Of Sportsmanship Gives Texas High Schooler Shot At Glory

February 26, 2013

Check out this feel good story, about Mitchell Marcus, team manager for the basketball team at Coronado High School in El Paso, Texas, and his legendary moment on court after a fellow Texas teen set the example of sportsmanship by unselfishly surrendering the basketball to him so he could score a point during a game.

‘What It Takes’ – Inspirational UK Basketball Short

January 7, 2013

Check out this really nice motivational video from the main man Sebastian Thiel and It’s Upshot. Starring Mehrdad ‘Medz’ Lotfian, ‘What it Takes’ is a real nice training montage with some powerful words voiced over it – and was made right here in the UK! Get the week started off on the right foot! #motivationmonday

Motivation: Tyreke Evans – “In My Own Words”

November 20, 2012

Check out this dope video released today by Level 4 in association with Ballislife. In his own words, Tyreke Evans talks about his journey to the NBA. If this doesn’t make you want to go get in the gym, I don’t know what will!

Motivation: LeBron James Silence the Critics

October 29, 2012

For this week’s #motivationmonday check out this sick video called ‘LeBron James – Silence the Critics’. One of the best NBA mixtapes I’ve seen in a while…and a perfect way to get pumped for the week ahead!

Motivation: Value Your Time

October 1, 2012

Yes, we’ve moved away slightly from a specific basketball theme for today’s #MotivationMonday, but this video is extremely powerful nevertheless – and should give you the inspiration you need to have a big week! Check it out: Via @AshRead14

Motivation: Jacob Tucker Training Methods

September 24, 2012

Get pumped up for the week ahead with this motivational video from Micah Lancaster’s I’m Possible Training, showing some of former NCAA Dunk champ Jacob Tucker’s training methods.

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