Create Your Shot: Jimmy Fenerty - Publication Date |
- Sep 18, 2017
- Episode Duration |
- 00:49:19
Tyler and Smallz talk to Jimmy Fenerty of the Lafayette Leopards. Jimmy is a 27 year old division 1 assistant coach which is a rarity in today's industry. His playing career was average at best, he described himself as the hype man on a good Division 3 team, the Dickinson Red Devils. Listen to Jimmy tell about gaining confidence and credibility on a daily basis as he works to make his dreams a reality.
6:00 - Jimmy Interview Starts
7:00 - How things are going at Lafayette this year with a new staff.
7:37 - working with an older HC
9:01 - Technology in coaching
10:20 - Jimmy's background
12:12 - Jimmy's work ethic
15:10 - Scouting/Evaluating/Recruiting
16:30 - Parents impact on his life
18:00 - Jimmy's HS basketball career/roles of players and recruits
19:52 - Taking advantage of opportunities/spending time learning and studying
20:55 - being a yes man
22:00 - What's your ultimate goal
23:43 - -Jimmy's dad telling him to go to law school
25:25 - Taking chances on players/stealing from his father
26:35 - Becoming better at your craft
28:55 - Finding diamonds in the rough
31:09 - Trackback Smallz, dealing with insecurities
34:30 - Owning your own personality/FENERGY
36:06 - Passion in coaching
38:29 - Coach Speak
38:47 - James Franklin on beating Pitt
40:04 - Iphone Alarm to remind himself to text recruits
41:10 - Marvin Lewis on closers
43:00 - Pressure in coaching
44:15 - Learning/mastering coach speak at a young age
45:30: City Review - Carlisle, PA
46:02 - Alibis in Carlisle, PA
47:04 - Living in Central PA
48:00 - Dickinson College experience
49:36 - What would Alibis say about Jimmy
51:29 - 10 Touches
52:00 - Funniest person he's worked with
52:54 - Worst travel experience
53:30 - Craziest task a coach has ever made you do
54:40 - Favorite Book
55:22 - What were you doing if you weren't coaching
55:59 - Wildest AAU experience
56:33 - Pregame routine
57:08 - NBA Comparison
59:10 - Least favorite drill
1:00:05 - Expanding the NCAA tournament
1:05:08 - Parting Shots
1:05:19 - Best advice ever given to you
1:06:11 - Face to face with 17 year old self