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Lesson 8:
Student-Athlete Panel: The Impact of a Coach - From the Perspective of Former Student Athletes
Grant Williams | Boston Celtics
(Former Tennessee Student-Athlete)
Grant Williams is an American professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Tennessee Volunteers. A 6'7" power forward from Charlotte, North Carolina, he was drafted 22nd overall in the 2019 NBA Draft. Williams was an All-Southeastern Conference player as a freshman, sophomore, and junior. He was awarded back-to-back SEC Player of the Year honors for the 2017–18 and 2018–19 seasons, becoming the first player to do so since Corliss Williamson in 1995. He led Tennessee to a #3-seed in the 2018 NCAA Tournament and #2-seed in the 2019 NCAA Tournament.
Jordin Canada | Seattle Storm
(Former UCLA student-athlete)
Jordin Canada is an American professional women's basketball player with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA. She was selected by the Storm with the 5th overall pick in the 2018 WNBA draft. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Canada played collegiately with the UCLA Bruins. She is known for her playmaking, speed and crossover skills. In her rookie season with the Storm, she won her first WNBA championship as they swept the Washington Mystics.
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Learn from the best in Basketball Coaching Featuring both 2020 Naismith Coaches of the Year, Dawn Staley and Anthony Grant! Additionally included in this course is: Muffet McGraw, Steve Forbes, Shaka Smart, Kelly Graves, Jordan Canada & Grant Williams, Directors of Basketball Operations Panel, Video Coordinators panel, and Sports Performance Doctors.