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    Tommy Lloyd - Gonzaga Bulldogs Assistant Coach

    en-usSeptember 17, 2020
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    About this Episode

    Fran Fraschilla is joined by Gonzaga Bulldogs Assistant Coach Tommy Lloyd. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including:

    • Tommy on why Gonzaga is a good fit for international players
    • Tommy on how he negotiated the ability to scout internationally
    • Tommy on the early international players at Gonzaga
    • Tommy on Ronny Turiaf
    • Tommy on why Turiaf never went pro before coming to Gonzaga
    • Tommy on why international players are so comfortable at Gonzaga
    • Tommy on international players sacrificing their game for the team
    • Tommy on how he developed relationships internationally
    • Tommy on traveling to Zimbabwe
    • Tommy on how traveling the world opened his eyes to international recruiting
    • Tommy on Domantas Sabonis
    • Tommy on Lithuanian Basketball and the Sabonis family
    • Tommy on recruiting Rui Hachimura
    • Tommy on how big Rui is in Japan 
    • Tommy on the international players coming through the system now 
    • Tommy on the toughest places to travel to 

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