In this episode Isaiah is joined by Mark Edwards, who has been a basketball skill developer for 25+ years and has trained numerous of professional basketball players (NBA & Overseas) most recently the No.2 overall pick in this year’s NBA Draft Jalen Green. From his training program to And1 basketball touring, to the creation of choreography in basketball video games such as NBA2k & NBA street, Mark first shares how he made a business surrounding the game of basketball (6:30). Next Isaiah asks Mark about his approach when training some NBA players and how Mark can ensure their going to get better after working with him (20:44)? Also Isaiah and Mark discuss the terms "generational talent" & "iconic" guys Larry Bird, Jordan, Magic, Lebron (29:04). Mark also explains why Jalen Green is a generational talent and has the potential to be iconic (49:56). Following Isaiah asks Mark to share his pre-draft experience with Jalen Green and how Green’s extended range impressed the Pistons during his workout (51:50). Mark shares why the Pistons took Cade Cunningham with the first pick over Jalen Green but still feels that Jalen should have been the first pick in the draft (1:01:29). Lastly Isaiah and Mark discusses the future landscape of the basketball, concerning the NBA game, the G-League and the new NIL rule in collegiate sports (1:19:20). Mark’s Twitter- MEdwardsBball Mark’s IG- visionary38
