Basketball at One of the Most Elite Prep Schools in the World - feat. Coach Jay Tilton

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In this episode you will hear from Coach Jay Tilton who is the boy’s varsity basketball coach at Phillips Exeter Academy. Hear exclusive details on:
-the benefits of going to a school like Exeter
-his experience coaching at the D1 level
-his advice for players wanting to play at the collegiate level
-thoughts on how Duncan Robinson went from a post grad player to NBA star

What You Will Learn:
[2:08] Why Coach Tilton chose basketball.
[3:26] Coach Tilton’s own experience moving from a public school setting to New Hampton Prep School
[8:08] Playing at Hobart College.
[10:34] Advice to for students.
[12:24] Students at the college level transferring. Is it happening?
[13:56] Placing students during Covid.
[15:56] Relationships with college coaches.
[19:14] Type of player you recruit.
[22:40] Why should I come to Exeter?
[26:26] Advantages for coaches to also work in the admissions office?
[29:50] Exeter’s financial need based system.
[31:12] What Coach learned as a college coach that prepared him as a Prep School Coach.[35:47] What to tell Prep school students who want to go to the Ivy League and the next level.[39.33] Prep School student vs. Public School student.
{43:11] Mental toughness of Ducan Robinson.
[47:49] Changes to the NCAA.
[51:50] Biggest win as a Coach and best player coached against.
[53:23] Personal favorites and hobbies

Connect with Jay:
Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/exeterbb/
Twitter | https://twitter.com/ExeterHoop
YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/phillipsexeter
Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/phillipsexeter/
Website | https://www.exeter.edu/teams/basketball-boys-v/19wi

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Website | https://www.prepathletics.com
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Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/PrepAthletics
Email | [email protected]
Phone | 859-317-1166

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Basketball at One of the Most Elite Prep Schools in the World - feat. Coach Jay Tilton

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