Train. Lead. Win. Podcast

From Baton Rouge to the NBA: Skylar Mays' Mindset Behind the Journey

Train. Lead. Win. Season 1 Episode 12

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In this episode of the Train. Lead. Win. Podcast, we sit down with Skylar Mays — pro basketball player, Baton Rouge native, and former LSU star — for a powerful conversation on mental toughness, personal growth, and staying grounded through adversity.

From early days at U-High to the NBA and now playing overseas, Skylar shares what most people don’t see behind the scenes — the sacrifice, pressure, and faith it takes to keep showing up.

What You’ll Hear: 

🏀 How Skylar stayed focused during COVID uncertainty & the virtual NBA Draft Combine

🧠 Why mindset matters more than talent — especially when nobody’s watching 🙏 How faith and family have kept him anchored through every season

💥 His advice to young athletes chasing the dream — and how to fight for your happiness along the way

Whether you’re chasing a goal, navigating a tough season, or trying to grow into the person you’re called to be — this episode is for you.

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