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Matthew Malc is the Boys' Varsity Basketball Head Coach at Yeshiva of Flatbush in Brooklyn, New York. He previously served as an assistant coach for the Ranney Panthers, a top-ranked New Jersey high school team that was also ranked #4 in the nation. Matthew has coached over forty Division 1 basketball players with multiple players going on to play in the NBA or professionally overseas. Malc also was the Gold Medal Head Coach of the 2022 U18 U.S. National Team at the Maccabi Games. He began his coaching career under the legendary Morgan Wooten at DeMatha High School in Hyattsville, Maryland.
On this episode Mike & Matthew discuss why the essence of coaching transcends the mere act of winning games and encompasses the cultivation of character, resilience, and community among young athletes. Matthew shares anecdotes that illustrate his commitment to developing not only skilled players but also responsible individuals who understand the significance of hard work, collaboration, and personal growth. Malc’s reflections on his experiences, ranging from coaching elite teams to mentoring aspiring athletes, reveal the power of relationships that define his coaching philosophy. Malc believes in the profound impact of basketball as a vehicle for life lessons. to inspire, unite, and transform lives, both on and off the court.
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Be sure to grab your notebook before you listen to this episode with Matthew Malc, Boys' Varsity Basketball Head Coach at Yeshiva of Flatbush in Brooklyn, New York.
Website - https://www.flatbush.org/athletics/athletic_dept_info
Email - mmalc@flatbush.org
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"Matthew Malc - Yeshiva of Flatbush (NY) Boy's Basketball Head Coach - Episode 1270" is an episode of Hoop Heads. Runtime 1 hr 28 min. Published June 26, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.