The squeaking sound of sneakers on the hardwood floor got louder and faster. The vibe shifted quickly. It went from being a bit playful to feeling like a strict military camp.
Nash asked for a total focus, and that focus felt heavy on everyone on the court. He was not messing around anymore. He decided to move into individual coaching, where he could basically tear apart the way the girls played and rebuild their game plans from scratch.
The players had just finished several high-energy team drills. They were exhausted, having used up almost all the energy they had left. That was when Nash started his clinical breakdown. He looked at the girls one by one, pointing out every single flaw in their game.
