Interview w/ Josh Gross (Head Coach at Johnson & Wales Charlotte)

Published: March 1, 2022, 10:26 p.m.

b'Coach Josh Gross shares his journey from growing up in Maryland to becoming a standout player at UNCG, embarking on a professional basketball career, and now coaching college basketball.\\nHe played at UNCG under current Iowa Head Coach Fran McCaffery and shares his experiences and what he learned from the UNCG coaches. Coach Gross played in the NBA D-League (now G League) as well as numerous other countries before breaking into the coaching ranks at the HS level. From there he moved onto Belmont Abbey (NCAA D2) under former UNCG Assistant Coach Billy Taylor. He returned to the HS ranks as a Head Coach for a couple seasons before returning to Belmont Abbey. During their NCAA Tournament run he was named the Head Coach at Johnson & Wales (NC) and he speaks candidly about what it was like to coach a team, but having it announced that he was named the next Head Coach at another school.\\nThe 2021-22 season was his first season at the helm of Johnson & Wales, and he\'s certainly exceeded expectations. Coach Gross is another example of a BIG time coach coaching at the small college level.\\n\\nThis episode is sponsored by Church Graphic Design - be sure to give them a follow on social media @ChurchGDLLC. Church Graphic Design \\xa0specializes in creating personalized coaching portfolios, encompassing your coaching career, your biggest accomplishments, and your track record of winning at a high level.\\nBe sure to use the promo code "BoxScore" to receive 10% off your portfolio . You won\'t be disappointed!\\xa0\\n\\n\\n--- \\n\\nSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beyondtheboxscore/support'