
Basketball is more than a game—it’s identity, process, and purpose. Hosted by former Division I player and Elite Fit Connect founder Jalen, this podcast explores how the game shapes not only athletes but also leaders, families, and communities.
Each week, Jalen shares motivational insights, stories from legends like Steph Curry, and his own journey of leaving the court, rebuilding, and finding pur... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 11 | Founded | 9 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | SportsSelf-ImprovementBasketballEducation | |||

In this episode of It’s More Than a Game, we break down what real development looks like — from competing against older players, to building trust, to creating environments where growth actually happens.
This conversation goes deeper than basketball... more
In this episode of It’s More Than a Game, Jalen Harris sits down with Malcolm Canada, Storm Woods, and Jeff Travillion — four former athletes turned coaches and mentors — to break down what real development actually looks like.
This conversation goe... more
Basketball is more than competition — it’s a foundation for growth, discipline, and leadership.
In this episode of It’s More Than a Game, Jalen Harris sits down with Central Texas coach Antoine Thompson to discuss the real journey behind player deve... more
Success in basketball isn’t one thing anymore.
In this episode of It’s More Than a Game, Jake Blazona (former D2/D3 hooper and basketball content creator) and Jalen Harris sit down to unpack the mental game most players aren’t prepared for.
From re... more
This episode of It’s More Than a Game is special — because it brings everything we talk about on this show to life. Former pro hooper, mentor, community leader, and Netflix Squid Game finalist TJ Stukes sits down with Jalen Harris for one of the most... more
In Episode 6, Jalen Harris discusses the evolution of athletes' identities beyond their performance on the court. He emphasizes the importance of purpose, platform, and process in building a legacy, while also addressing the challenges of navigating ... more
In this episode of It’s More Than a Game, Jalen dives deep into how technology is reshaping the future of basketball — from AI and analytics to wearables and data-driven coaching. Using insights from the SportsTechX Global SportsTech Ecosystem Report... more
In this episode of It’s More Than a Game, Jalen dives deep into the power of process, purpose, and leadership — on and off the court. From Napheesa Collier’s bold callout of WNBA leadership to the groundbreaking rise of Unrivaled, we explore what it ... more
Jalen guides the youth to be better players and even better leaders of character. Looking forward to his content. It IS more than a game!
Love podcast like this, teaching the game from a realistic perspective! Excited to listen to more episodes!
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