Hustle Plays: The most important stat that often gets overlooked.

Hustle Plays: The most important stat that often gets overlooked

Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens once said, “Be great at things that take no talent.” This is something I always believed in as a coach, but highlighting this for the entire team was a challenge. Hitting the the floor for a loose ball, taking a charge, sprinting back on defense, and boxing out are all examples of things that take no talent but make a big difference in the outcome of a game. As a player and team member what is our Heart and Determination (H & D) level? This is something you control.