His time leading UCLA, St. John's added another layer of learning with access to college basketball's sharpest minds
It would be easy to assume Steve Lavin’s seven years away from a college basketball sideline caused his college basketball coaching ax to lose its sharpened edge, decision-making muscle memory to fade and instincts honed nightly to dull.
“As a broadcaster, you widen the lens and your learning curve accelerates,” Lavin said. “You learn different styles. You learn different approaches. You see things in different ways. You really have to dive in. As an analyst, you have to be able to break down, articulate and tele-strate what’s happening in real time.”
It’s not about panicking because of a stumble in November. It’s about bear-hugging the heavy lifting and broad thinking required for all those Marches to come. Why not become Saint Mary’s? Why not channel their inner Dayton? Is the only bottled lightning in Spokane, Wash.?Lavin dissected the art of mid-lane jump stops and back-down dribbles that set up passing lanes like the spokes of a wheel while bending the ear of Villanova’s Jay Wright.
The onetime assistant to legendary Purdue leader Gene Keady absorbed as much as he could when he swapped a clipboard for a microphone.
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