Mike Taylor

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Mike Taylor | Head Coach | Poland National Team and Hamburg Towers

Coach Mike Taylor is currently the head coach of Poland's national basketball team, which he led to the Round of 16 at the 2015 EuroBasket and the quarterfinals at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Coach Taylor is also the coach of the Hamburg Towers. Coach Taylor was born and raised in the United States. Before he coached Poland, he led the Czech Republic as well as some professional teams in the United States with the G League (formerly known as the D League), Germany, and England.

Coaching Career:

Pittsburg State Assistant Head Coach 2000-2001
BV Chemnitz 99 Head Coach 2001-2002
Dodge City Legend Head Coach 2002
Essex Leopards Head Coach 2002-2003
Ratiopharm Ulm Head Coach 2003-2011
Kansas Cagerz Head Coach 2004 and 2005
Rio Grande Valley Vipers Assistant Head Coach 2011-2012
Maine Red Claws Head Coach 2012-2014
Poland National Team Head Coach 2014-Present
Hamburg Towers Head Coach 2018-Present
NOT LISTED IN CHART: 1995–1997 Clarion (GA); 1997–2000 Indiana (PA) (assistant)

Building A National Team
by Mike Taylor

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Coach Mike Taylor gives 5 necessary points of emphasis to help shape competitive mindedness. He teaches building a roster by finding players and building a staff through training camps. He also, speaks on his coaching style by focusing on the team and not the best player, and drives his player with national motivation. He also shares his offensive and defensive systems when working with a national team.

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