I 37 Wooden states “ But I also realized thee three qualities transcended the game of basketball” What does he mean by transcend?
(I) John definition of transcend is to go beyond. (c) In the text it states “These three traits transcend the game of basketball… Successfully applied they had the potential to teach what it takes to achieve success” (E) By teaching fundamental, being in excellent physical and mental condition and have the team's best interest in mind that you can go beyond the regular competition and achieve success. So when he says transcend he means do better and achieve success. SO not only could you do good in basketball but in real life. John didn't just want to teach basketball he wanted to prepare them for life and make them have good character. I think that when he was teaching them to have the teams best instrinst in mind he want just talking about the team and trying to make them not selfish.
I 38 There's physical condition; however, Wooden went beyond this to another level of conditioning What is this other level? …show more content…
That's why he focused on metal conditioning too because he knew it's it important. You can't be all one or other you need to be strong in both categories to be a good player. This is why he won so many games because his players knew what to do in a lot of different situation rather than just knowing plays. It also helped them keep their temper because they had where always thinking about the