Mike McDonald on Coaching Backwards with Success (EP399)

<p>In this week's basketball coaching conversation, Daemen University head coach Mike McDonald joins the Basketball Podcast to share insights on coaching backwards with success.</p><p>A fixture in the college basketball coaching fraternity, Mike MacDonald is entering his 29th season as a collegiate head coach. He was named the ECC, NABC District and BCANY Division II Coach of the Year last season after leading Daemen to a 28-1 record. He was also the recipient of the Clarence "Big House" Gaines Award given to the top coach in all of Division II basketball by&nbsp;<a href="http://collegeinsiders.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">collegeinsiders.com</a>. MacDonald has led Daemen to a 232-84 record over his first 11 seasons, including eight 20-win seasons and five NCAA tournament berths. He enters the regular season just 11 wins shy of 500 for his career.</p><p>Mike MacDonald has led Daemen University through one of the most successful stretches in program history. Under his...