Coaches Response:

Aaliyah Gayles' coaches responded to her shooting with unwavering support and confidence in her resilience. USC women's basketball head coach Lindsay Gottlieb expressed her belief in Gayles' strength, stating, "Aaliyah is one of the strongest, most resilient young people I have ever known." - New York Post

Gottlieb emphasized that the USC community would support Gayles and her family in every possible way during her recovery. This steadfast backing from her coaches played a significant role in her rehabilitation and return to basketball.