Episode 19: Mac Stannard, Burley High School

Published: Aug. 5, 2020, 8 a.m.

Mac Stannard joins the podcast to talk about the Burley boys basketball program. Stannard is a first-time head coach who was hired by Burley earlier this spring. Prior to becoming the Bobcats' head coach, Standard was an assistant coach at Kuna and Eagle. He has coached for Idaho Select.

Stannard talks about preparing for his first head coaching job and what he has learned so far coaching this summer. He also shares his approach to offense and defense and explains the importance of toughness and communication to his program.

Stannard goes in depth on the pressure defense he is installing and how his coaching staff, which includes three former Burley players, is teaching the on-ball screen offense to the players.