Guest: Anthony McClish, G-League Ignite General Manager
In this week’s basketball coaching conversation, G League Ignite general manager Anthony McClish joins the Basketball Podcast to share insights on ownership of decisions, relationships, and organization building.
Anthony McClish is a distinguished basketball executive with a rich history of accomplishments within the industry. He is the current General Manager of the NBA G League Ignite, a role he began in 2022. Under his guidance, the team experienced significant growth and success, with McClish playing a central role in shaping strategic initiatives, refining player development programs, and fostering an environment conducive to achieving excellence both on and off the court.
Prior to his tenure with the G League Ignite, McClish served as the General Manager for the Stockton Kings. Within the Sacramento Kings organizations, he honed his expertise as a Basketball Operations Assistant at the Sacramento Kings where he gained invaluable insights into player management, team dynamics, and the intricacies of operational efficiency within a premier basketball franchise.
McClish started his professional career as an intern with basketball operations with the San Antonio Spurs. He has also served as a consultant with USA Basketball. He holds an Executive MBA in Business Administration and Management from the Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan.
Breakdown
1:00 - Incredible Questions
3:30 - Being Confrontational
7:30 - Mentorship Model
10:00 - Organic Moments
12:00 - Team Building
15:00 - Building Geniune Relationships
18:00 - Ownership of Decisions
25:30 - Integrity
28:07 - 29:14 - Hoopsalytics Ad 1
29:14 - Nonlinear Development
31:00 - Life Skills
35:00 - Coping Strategies
38:00 - Qualitative/Quantitative Data
41:00 - Conflict Resolution Perspective
45:00 - Voicing Concern
51:00 - Trial and Error
54:00 - Conclusion
Anthony McClish’s Bio:
Bio/Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthony-mcclish-mba-63626335/
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