The Huddle: Will Hickey - Illawarra Hawks Championship contenders

Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Pete Hooley chats to Illawarra Hawks star Will Hickey.

Will Hickey sits down with Pete Hooley for an in-depth discussion about the Hawks' season so far. They delve into Hickey's journey to breaking into the team under the guidance of Coach Justin Tatum, and the Hawks' aspirations for clinching the NBL25 Championship.

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00:00 - Intro
03:06 - The Illawarra Hawks' Team Spirit
06:10 - From Rugby to Basketball
09:01 - Overcoming Challenges as a Development Player
11:53 - The Impact of Community and Representation
15:11 - Seizing Opportunities in the NBL
18:04 - The Role of Coaching in Player Development
21:01 - Reflections on Success and Recognition
23:48 - Looking Ahead: Goals and Aspirations
26:26 – Outro