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‘Do It For The Love’ w/ Donald Watts Jr.

podcast July 8, 2025


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Building Champions: The Donald Watts Jr. Method

Ever wonder why Seattle consistently produces elite basketball talent? If you look at the Watts family – you’ll find three generations who’ve helped contribute to the culture of Pacific Northwest basketball from the SuperSonics era to today’s college stars.

Why This Matters for Basketball Development:

Donald Watts Jr. isn’t just the son of SuperSonics legend Slick Watts or father of Maryland’s Isaiah Watts. A former UW basketball great and someone who helped architect one of Seattle’s most successful basketball training programs, with a proven track record of developing college-bound players through his revolutionary approach at ‘Watts Basketball Academy’.

What You’ll Learn About Elite Player Development:

– The exact shooting mechanics that made Donald lead the Pac-10 in three-point percentage
– Why Seattle players have a different basketball IQ than anywhere else in the country
– The training philosophy that consistently produces college scholarship recipients
– How to build fundamentals that translate to elite performance under pressure
– The mental approach that separates good players from great ones
– What college coaches really look for in recruits (insider perspective)

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