Trilly is fine with stuff being shared behind other paywalls btw. He has a lot of good info and he does a ton of these AMA’s
Q: What was the greatest piece of advice you received (in regard to coaching) from Rick Majerus and Coach Pope?
Answer: From Rick Majerus was all about accountability and attention to detail.
Coach Pope has been taking care of players first and relentless pursuit of our goals
Q: Did you imagine the BBN was this immersed before getting here and what has been the most shocking bbn moment so far
Answer : The guy i bought my TV from said he coach middle school basketball and knew enough to be dangerous
Q: What are the toughest actions to guard in the college game?
Answer: Flares or All 5 guys that can shoot. Not a specific action
Q:How do you plan to use analytics to guide in-game adjustments?
Answer: This would be a long answer....but at the end of the day what are best ways we are scoring. POINTS PER POSSESSION
Q: What are you looking most forward to this season at Kentucky?
Answer: Winning a game with Kentucky and not playing against them. im 0-3 vs UK (03 NCAA Tournament and 05 NCAA Tournament. 2016-17 UVU)
Q: What’s your typical game prep routine when it comes to scouting opponents?
Answer: Understand how they guard all actions, late game situations, how to make them adjust, whose worst defender, how to score
Q: What to you is the best part of zoom action?
Answer: Depends on how we are being guarded
Q: What are some of the challenges you and the staff have encountered so far coaching so many older, experienced guys, each of whom is coming from a different program/coach/system along with a handful of freshmen?
Answer: We feel that its been a great experience for older guys and younger guys. Picking things up from eachother and all really want to win
Q: Describe all 3 freshman on the roster in one word.
Answer: Energy
Q: Does Coach Pope ever sleep?
Answer: He is relentless
Q: Toughest individual UK player you had to game plan for? From any of the 3 UK teams you faced
Answer: Rondo, Bogans, Chuck Hayes was tough
Q: What does a UK practice look like day to day?
Answer: Usually 1hr and 30min. Focusing on Skill Development. Transition basketball. Decision making
Q: What was the greatest piece of advice you received (in regard to coaching) from Rick Majerus and Coach Pope?
Answer: From Rick Majerus was all about accountability and attention to detail.
Coach Pope has been taking care of players first and relentless pursuit of our goals
Q: Did you imagine the BBN was this immersed before getting here and what has been the most shocking bbn moment so far
Answer : The guy i bought my TV from said he coach middle school basketball and knew enough to be dangerous
Q: What are the toughest actions to guard in the college game?
Answer: Flares or All 5 guys that can shoot. Not a specific action
Q:How do you plan to use analytics to guide in-game adjustments?
Answer: This would be a long answer....but at the end of the day what are best ways we are scoring. POINTS PER POSSESSION
Q: What are you looking most forward to this season at Kentucky?
Answer: Winning a game with Kentucky and not playing against them. im 0-3 vs UK (03 NCAA Tournament and 05 NCAA Tournament. 2016-17 UVU)
Q: What’s your typical game prep routine when it comes to scouting opponents?
Answer: Understand how they guard all actions, late game situations, how to make them adjust, whose worst defender, how to score
Q: What to you is the best part of zoom action?
Answer: Depends on how we are being guarded
Q: What are some of the challenges you and the staff have encountered so far coaching so many older, experienced guys, each of whom is coming from a different program/coach/system along with a handful of freshmen?
Answer: We feel that its been a great experience for older guys and younger guys. Picking things up from eachother and all really want to win
Q: Describe all 3 freshman on the roster in one word.
Answer: Energy
Q: Does Coach Pope ever sleep?
Answer: He is relentless
Q: Toughest individual UK player you had to game plan for? From any of the 3 UK teams you faced
Answer: Rondo, Bogans, Chuck Hayes was tough
Q: What does a UK practice look like day to day?
Answer: Usually 1hr and 30min. Focusing on Skill Development. Transition basketball. Decision making
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