NBA Finals MVP Jalen Brunson said the one constant among winning players is being willing to fail in the summer when nobody is watching.

Every failed rep forces you to adjust and figure it out, and that is exactly what builds the self belief that shows up when the lights come… pic.twitter.com/YngmlvRdXO

— Bryce Butler (@bball_brainiac1) June 17, 2026

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— Kyle Sokeland (@kylesokeland) June 17, 2026

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— Mt. Vernon Wildcats (@WildcatsOfMV) June 17, 2026

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— Kyle Sokeland (@kylesokeland) June 15, 2026

Jay Wright shares the advice he gives to young athletes.

"Run your own race. Be the best that you can be every day and don't compare yourself to someone ahead of you or even someone behind you."

Your goal is to stay humble and hungry every day.
• Ego is the enemy.
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— Coach AJ 🎯 Mental Fitness (@coachajkings) June 13, 2026