Basketball Hall of Fame finalist Becky Hammon sits down with Bob Myers | Lead by Example

Winning her first title hasn’t changed Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon. She sits down with Bob to detail how her perseverance shaped her success both as a player and a coach. Hammon assesses her desire to still be an NBA coach, while noting there’s still plenty of work to do in the WNBA. She examines her relationships with All-Stars Kelsey Plum and DeMar Derozan, and her long dinners with Gregg Popovich that she couldn’t get out of if she tried.
0:00 Bob Myers sits down with Becky Hammon
0:40 Reaction to winning WNBA Championship
5:13 Competitiveness at an early age
8:08 Decision to go into coaching
9:50 Unifying presence as a leader
15:05 How perseverance shaped success
23:17 Challenges in becoming NBA head coach
27:20 Differences between coaching women and men
32:24 Relationship with Aces All-Star Kelsey Plum
41:34 Weighing desire to still be an NBA head coach

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