Coach’s ‘family’ bracelets bind team and bring identity

Fielding questions from media members at Big East Media Day on Oct. 18 at Madison Square Garden, senior guard Khadeen Carrington was wearing two blue rubber bracelets on his right wrist. On either side, the bracelets read “Seton Hall Basketball” and “Family.”

When asked about them, Carrington said all the players wear them. They were created and handed out to the team by associate head coach Shaheen Holloway.

Photo via Greg Medina/Photography EditorFor Holloway, the bracelets are his expression of unity and motivation within the team.

“Just something that I think that our team should be thinking about, like last year we had, ‘one heart, one beat,’” Holloway said. “That’s just everybody is…