March 27, 2019   |   Tagged Coaching,

The Heart Behind Gonzaga Basketball - The Mike Nilson Story

Ever wonder how Gonzaga went from middle of the league to a consistent contender in March Madness? This inspiring story of Mike Nilson who moves from walk-on to defensive player of the year identies the "secret sauce" of the Gonzaga legacy. Nilson's commitment to never quit became the prototype for the "blue collar" players who makes the whole team go.

NBC Camps honors the story of a true servant leader who aspires to make the team better through dedication, sacrifice and mental toughness. Check out this inspiring story and share it with someone you know.

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NBC stands for Nothing Beats Commitment and the belief that a person's daily habits reveal his or her future sucess. NBC Camps is dedicated to the talent development of students physically, mentally, relationally and spiritually. NBC Camps does not comparmentalize sports education but believes athletes contend with heart and mind. Campers are encouraged to pursue and develop interal grit, mental toughness, personal faith, inner confidence, service to others, gratitude, self-discipline and other key intrinsic life qualities. Talent is a choice and getting better is a responsibility of every leader. NBC Basketball offers summer camps, academies, clinics, travel teams and more. Find out more about NBC Basketball at www.nbccamps.com. NBC Camps started in 1971 and is now in 6 countries and 16 states.