Mecole Exclusively on Defense

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“Kids get frustrated when they don’t have success early,” Smart said. “When you move a guy’s position and he doesn’t have success, I’ll bet you anything he’s sitting in my office Game 2 saying, ‘Coach, can I move?’ but ultimately that’s not the best position for you in your career. I think there’s a Catch-22 in that: Do you want success now or do you want long-term success?”

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