Episode 77: Coach Eric Singletary of Sidwell Friends Academy/ Team Durant

Published: March 24, 2023, 9:14 p.m.

We caught up with Coach Singletary to talk about his coaching beginnings, playing career, building a national program at Sidwell, coaching Josh Hart and Saddiq Bey, and so much more!

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0:30 Growing up in Southeast DC

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1:30 Coaching the Clinton Celtics

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5:30 Gonzaga DC Classic

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7:30 Coaching Josh Hart

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8:45 Sidwell Basketball's 3 Compasses

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10:30 Pivotal moment in your coaching career

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13:30 Building blocks of the Sidwell program

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15:30 Coaching different types of players

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17:30 Running offense vs letting players freelance

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19:00 "Our Kind of Guy"

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21:30 Development plan

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24:00 Practice staples

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27:00 Hiring assistants

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28:30 Coaching poise

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30:00 Coaching top guys vs role players

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32:30 Managing expectations

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34:45 Wilson title game

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37:00 Tee Johnson

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39:00 PVI game

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41:00 Courted by college coaches

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43:30 What makes the DMV different

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45:00 Quick Hitters

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53:00 Expectations for next season

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Host: @pr0ia

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Podcast: @hoopthreadspod

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Guest: @sfscoach5, @sidwellMBB

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