How NDSU Coach Dave Richman Prepares Athletes for the NBA! Ep. 49

NDSU Men’s Basketball Head Coach Dave Richman joins us on Beyond the Spotlight to share his journey in coaching, leadership, and building the Bison basketball program. We dive into how the game has changed, what it takes to compete in March Madness, and how North Dakota State continues to be a force in the Summit League. Coach Richman talks about recruiting, player development, and coaching standout players like Grant Nelson, Rocky Kreuser, and Tyson Ward.

From creating a culture of toughness to developing young athletes into leaders, this episode gives a behind-the-scenes look at life as a Division I basketball coach at NDSU.

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Timestamps!
0:00 – Dave Richman!!
1:00- Thank you for watching!
3:00 – Growing Up on the Move
8:00 – Getting Into Coaching
12:00 – Coaching at NDSU
16:00 – Teaching Players to Be Better Men
20:00 – The Recruiting Process
27:00 – Thoughts on NIL Deals
31:00 – How the Game of Basketball Has Changed
36:00 – Coaching Aspirations: Moving to the Next Level
42:00 – Preferred Style of Play
46:00 – Raising Four Daughters
48:00 – Most Notable Players Coached
52:00 – Basketball Trivia
58:00 – The Story Behind the Ref Jerseys

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