Welcome to a new episode of Built to Win! Today, we're joined by Larry Lewis, a former professional basketball player, NBA and NCAA college development coach, and what many would consider a human development coach. In this episode, Larry shares his inspiring journey from the courts of Los Angeles to playing and coaching basketball across the globe. We'll delve into the trials, triumphs, and the profound lessons he's learned along the way.

Highlights:

"When the student is ready, the teacher will appear."

"What got you there may not keep you there."

"Always play like you're making up for a mistake."

"God has a plan for all."

Timestamps:

00:00 - Introduction: Larry Lewis, Human Development Coach

03:39 - Beginnings in Dominican Republic and CBA

07:20 - Cultural Growth and Maturity in Japan

10:06 - Advancement to Spain's Top Leagues

13:03 - A Decade in Spain and Transitioning to Coaching

17:00 - Learning from Kobe Bryant

20:16 - Coaching with the Lakers and Kings

23:07 - From Playing to Coaching: Transferring Wisdom

27:20 - Transitioning Beyond the Court

31:26 - Closing Thoughts and Future Plans