The Coogs' success in the NCAA tournament arguably depends on the senior guard's leadership, which was on display to Instagram users on Tuesday.
UH Cougars player Jamal Shead is being applauded for picking up trash that was spilled when a Houston teammate toppled over a trash can at Alabama.Houston Cougars men's basketball head coach Kelvin Sampson already revealed that senior guard Jamal Shead is the "greatest leader I've ever coached."
As the team's facilitator, Shead had to pick up the pieces of a lost 13-point lead, a rare messy moment for a typically disciplined Sampson-coached program.followers and countless other algorithmic users about No. 1's captaincy with a post about a viral moment from his sophomore season. "After a hard-fought game vs. Alabama, his teammates knocked over a trash can on the way off the court. Jamal stayed and picked up the mess," the caption read along with a split-screen image of that moment.
The post also provided a video of Shead's moment in Tuscaloosa, which Alabama student Austin Rader initially captured."Thats what class looks like. His teammates should learn from him," user Butlebj posted on X, formerly known as Twitter.
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