Pacey Performance Podcast

In this episode of the Pacey Performance Podcast, I am speaking to Head Performance Coach at the Golden State Warriors, Carl Bergstrom. I have been wanting to get Carl on the podcast for some time. I have wanted to chat to him about his transition into the NBA having played and worked in soccer. There is so much to chat about, especially as I know very little about basketball but am fascinated by the sport. I have had a number of practitioners on who in the NBA (Ramsey Nijem Bill Burgos) and each has given a unique perspective on what it's like to work in the environment. In this episode we discussed... Who is Carl Bergstrom (background, education, and current role) The environment - what it's really like? Pressure on players Players as brands Shift the perception of 'ideal' Shift in mindset How practice changes Adaptability Roadblocks NBA Schedule 'Load management' Maximising potential Programming Eccentrics & isometrics Regular stimulus Peripheral players Carl can be found