This is a replay of one of most popular episodes from a few years ago. Paul Biancardi has great insights on coaching and recruiting. The transfer portal and NIL have gotten big since this interview but the insights, tips, and thoughts are still relevant today. We highly encourage you to listen to this if you're a fan of college sports or know someone going through the recruiting process...
Paul Biancardi is ESPN's national recruiting director for boys high school basketball. Prior to joining ESPN, he was a long-time college basketball coach culminating with Horizon League Coach of the Year honors when he was at Wright State University.
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In today’s episode, we discuss:- Being cut as a D3 athlete to being captain of the team
- Playing for future NBA coach Tom Thibodeau
- Transitioning from assistant to head coach
- Recruiting advice for players and parents
- ... and so much more!!!
Twitter: @PaulBiancardi
Instagram: @PaulBiancardi
Website: CoachBiancardi.com
College Basketball Recruiting Secrets by Paul Biancardi
Articles of Interest . . .
- ESPN's Paul Biancardi offers recruiting tips
- Biancardi joins ESPN
- Biancardi named head coach at Wright State University
- Biancardi reflects on his first 10 years at ESPN
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