The Indonesian national women’s basketball team has a new character in full preparation for the SEA Games 2023. It is Deadly Shooter.
The Indonesian women’s national basketball team will be in action at SEA Games 2023. The multi-event event that brings together Southeast Asian countries will be held in Cambodia from May 5-17.
In order to host the 2023 SEA Games, the Indonesian national women’s basketball team is also preparing. One of the preparations is to make a series of training agendas.
Not wanting to be lukewarm, the Indonesian women’s national basketball team introduces a new coach in training. That figure is Chris Matthews.
Matthews was brought in to help hone the skills of Indonesian women’s national basketball team players and be ready to compete in the 2023 SEA Games. However, the presence of the United States coach, nicknamed Lethal Shooter , aka The Deadly Shooter, did not last long. He only stayed a week in Indonesia to share his knowledge with Indonesian basketball players.
“Chris Matthews only joined us for about a week,” Indonesian women’s national basketball team manager Christopher Tanuwidjaja said, as reported. BETWEEN.
“His busy schedule in America starts with the 2023 NCAA Final Four and the NBA Playoffs. The reason we brought him is simple, we want to be the best,” he continued.
As for the results after Matthews’ participation, Christopher said there was a positive impact. He said the main thing that had changed since Matthews arrived was the mindset.
“The main change we are getting is the mindset of the players in reading the situation on the pitch,” Christopher concluded.
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See the potential
Matthews is an American coach born on May 25, 1985. Before becoming a coach, he had a playing career.
Interestingly, Matthews did not spend his career in the NBA even though he is from the United States. Instead, he played a lot outside his country, especially in Canada.
Matthews had a positive impression of the Indonesian women’s basketball team from the first meeting with the players. In the eyes, the players of the Indonesian national women’s basketball team have the desire as well as the potential to become champions.
“The first time I came I thought they were still hungry, they were pretty good, and they could all be potential winners,” Matthews said.
He still believes Indonesia has potential even though he admits he doesn’t know much about Asian basketball.
“I don’t understand basketball in Asia, because it’s my first time here, but I think the potential is there, because they’re all good, especially they’re always hungry for basketball” , he concluded.
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