The OZone Podcast

The Close Up with Arnie Kander: Orlando Magic's VP of Player Performance and Wellness

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In this episode of The Close Up, Stephen sits down with Arnie Kander, Vice President of Player Performance and Wellness for the Orlando Magic.

Arnie shares his unique journey in sports medicine and wellness, emphasizing the importance of asking the right questions and thinking outside the box. He discusses his approach to player development and player health, focusing on building relationships and understanding the individual needs of each player.

Arnie also talks about his passion for rock climbing and how it relates to basketball, highlighting the importance of core strength and mental focus. The episode concludes with Arnie's excitement for the upcoming season and his advice for young people entering the industry.