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Jan 2021
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Sam Dekker on How Players Learn, Process...

Slappin' Glass
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Slappin' Glass sits down with European Professional player, Sam Dekker.  The trio discuss the strategies and ways coaches can best help players learn, process, and execute the game. From scouting reports, 5 on 0, skills training, offensive philosophy, and more, Sam discusses what he's learned from some of the best coaches and teams he's been on. The trio also have a ton of fun during the "Overrated/Underrated" segment. 

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