Athlete+: Zach Loveday on Baylor, Cats, Development, Culture

Zach Loveday discusses his experience at Baylor.  The importance of being a leader, his progress in development, his hobbies off the court.  And why the Baylor culture is so strong and this season has potential for championships.  

• Why being on time is the standard at Baylor athletics.
• The development of the big guys this summer, how Coach Brooks sends them clips and watches a lot of film.  A recent project has been mastering the Hakeem Olajuwon drop step.  
• Zach’s progress in the weight room adding 20 lbs of muscle since he set foot on campus.  
• What he’s studying at Baylor and his hobbies off the court- fishing, photography, music.
• The importance of being relentless.
• Why the teams that have the most fun win championships.
• Why the culture at Baylor is so great and what this team needs to do to reach the heights the 2021 Championship Team was able to reach.
• Why he loves the way Mo Wagner plays from Michigan.  We also discussed Domantas Sabonis as a upside comparison.  
• Gabe is his GA that he works out with.  
• He’s working on his footwork and being good on the short roll and then defensively guarding 1-5.  Defense improves with experience.  
• What he will miss most about Baylor when his playing days are done