The revolutionary the NBA : The woman with the giant legs

Becky Hammon is mad, really mad. She is snorting on your folding chair one of the five great men, just it has taken the game of their San Antonio Spurs against the Phoenix Suns a break. "You are too soft out there! Play correctly, plays hard, plays focused!", shouts at the giant. It is the summer of 2015, and Hammon writes history. Again. Since 2014, the woman who played eight years in the women's NBA (WNBA), has been appointed assistant coach for the San Antonio Spurs. She is the first woman to work full-time in the trainer team of a US sports team to operate, wide range of sports.

The initial scene happened during the NBA Summer League. The Summer League is a preparation tournament for the right NBA season in which the team can provide, especially your young players playing time. Again, she is the first woman who manages to lead a Team during this tournament, as the chief trainierin. Some Fans feared behind Hammons employment in the Spurs first of all, a PR-signature, a Feel-Good Story, but nothing since. Hammon is one of the smartest Basketball minds in the world, no later than the beginning of 2019, she holds the respect of the entire NBA. A variety of experts and coaches colleagues to see you predestined to be the first female head coach in the NBA history. In 2017, the Milwaukee ordered a Bucks already to an interview for the renewal of the enormously important Position of General Manager, so the squad planner. Hammon did not get the position, a sign that was still.

It seems to be a matter of time until you will be appointed as Head Coach of NBA Teams

For the Spurs, she is working under Gregg Popovich, a five-time NBA Champion and one of the best head coaches of all time. The once said about Hammon: "The 'you'is inappropriate in the sense that she is just a really good Coach. It is tactically good, she has so much Knowledge. You would be a man with the same qualities, I would have hired him. But it's not about that. It is simply a fantastic Coach." Hammon sits with Play in addition to Popovic and the other coaches on the bench, her word has weight. As a player you took in the "time-outs" often the word and gave their co-player tactical tips. The role seems made for you.

Hammon, in turn, thanked the Spurs and Popovic as the barrier-breaker, after all, had the idea to hire you. Because there is also in the NBA in the Coaching is still an overwhelming Preponderance of men. But first and foremost, Hammon was it that has earned this Chance. Through hard work, love of the Sport and the trust, with your qualities to potential employers no other choice, as you adjust. She is a role model for girls and women with courage, commitment, and also, certainly, the ability to suffer all of your endeavors. It seems to be only a matter of time until you will be appointed as the Head Coach of an NBA team. Deserves and technically justified, that would be all.

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And with the Win, Hammon knows already. After your lecture, during the break against the Phoenix Suns finished out the Team and win the Summer League championship. After that, the players high-five with her, praise her in front of the press and surprise shower in the cabin with the obligatory energy drink. Everything is like a real NBA Coach? Of course, because Hammon is just the.