About this episode

Chris Matthews shares his journey as Lethal Shooter, a top basketball shooting coach, and the impact of social media on his career.

Chris Matthews, better known as Lethal Shooter, joins Kev to break down the journey behind one of the most recognizable names in basketball training. Chris opens up about his early days playing overseas, the viral shots that helped launch the Lethal Shooter brand and how social media transformed his career. From jumping off bridges for content to working on viral videos connected to the Mission: Impossible franchise, Chris has built a career that now has everyone from NBA players to Tom Cruise taking notice. Today, Lethal Shooter is considered one of the top shooting coaches in the game and is also a multiple world record holder. But before the fame, viral moments and millions of people watching him on their phones, there was a long journey filled with risks, setbacks, and belief in what he was building. Chris reflects on the steps it took to get where he is today, what he learned along the way, and why staying committed to his vision changed everything. Kev understands it now, and after this episode, you will too. For more from Lethal Shooter, follow him on all social platforms @lethalshooter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: KevOnStage

Guest: Chris Matthews

Topics covered

• basketball training
• social media
• career journey
• viral content
• coaching
• self-improvement

Keywords

• Lethal Shooter
• basketball
• coaching
• viral videos
• social media
• NBA
• Tom Cruise
• career journey

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mission: Impossible, Lethal Shooter, NBA

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