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Shakeout: Closing Time

Shakeout: Closing Time

With the end of the training cycle in sight, it's time to get serious

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Paul Flannery
Mar 25, 2025
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Shakeout: Closing Time
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In the NBA, there are starters and there are closers. Everyone wants to be a starter for status and recognition, but being a closer is a far more important job. When it’s winning time, you want to be on the floor. So it goes with training where it’s far more important to close strong than to start fast.

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