Austin Ainge
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Austin Ainge
Austin Aingeis a basketball coach, scout, and former collegiate player. On July 21, 2009 he was named the first head coach of the Maine Red Claws, an expansion team in the NBA Development League...
problem
You have to be better than your problems.
feeling great hanging huge kept nights shooting win
I always think I'm feeling it, but unfortunately I haven't had too many great shooting nights this season. But I just kept hanging in there. It's a huge win for us.
people chemistry talent
Chemistry [between people] is not the easiest thing to evaluate. Just like talent and health, these things can change.
country kids unique
The NBA is a culture shock for college kids, and even more so for kids from another country. The NBA is a unique environment, so there is going to be transition for any young kid, but I think coming from another country and culture is even harder. It does take a special toughness and confidence to deal with that, especially since a lot of times you don't play a lot as a young player.