What would you say are the five essential traits of a great athlete? i.e. speed,

Speed, power, ball control, vision and heart.

>>67659730

Ball control isn't a trait. It's a result of traits.

>heart

oh my god you're serious too

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deceptive speed

Killer instinct is the most important

It's why lebum shames will never even be remembered as even the best sf (Larry legend) and why the thunder won't win anything as "Durants" team and only as Westbrooks

>>67659626
>>67659730

Heart, lungs, skin, bones, muscle tissue.

+ nervous system, organs, etc

>>67659730
SPEED, POWER, TECHNIQUE, DETERMINATION. ALL THE VITAL ASPECTS OF COMPETITION. MAKE YOUR DREAMS A REALITY. SMASH COURT TENNIS PRO TOURNAMENT TWO

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>>67659730
>heart

balance
agility
focus
determination

these are by far the most important. strength can be developed. speed matters for some sports, not so much for others.

>>67661186
what's the difference between focus and determination? do you mean vision?

HARD WORK AND MEDICATION

TUE TUE TUE

Willingness to use PEDs

high work ethic
competitive

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