Episode description

Grant Chen is our guest for the 44th episode of Baseline Intelligence. Grant helped UCLA reach the elite 8 in five of his six seasons as an assistant/associate head coach and is currently the head coach at SMU. His teams have won back to back conference championships and he's earned AAC coach of the year honors two years in a row.

We talk:

1:38 His cell phone contacts

2:52 An epic NCAA final

6:34 Using a tough loss to spark growth

8:28 Helping his players become pros

10:06 Building a support team around a player

15:07 Who's on your bus?

18:38 How to become a college player

24:27 Favorite doubles drill

29:16 Best advice for the 4.0 player