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Basketball Training with Perturbations

Basketball is a game of chaos and unpredictability. Players must constantly adapt to changing circumstances, make split-second decisions, and execute skills under pressure. To prepare…

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December 7, 2024

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X’s and O’s basketball coach?

To truly understand what makes an elite X’s and O’s basketball coach, we have to dig beneath surface-level qualities like play-calling or having an encyclopedic…

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November 30, 2024

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Scanning

Scanning is a fundamental skill for basketball players at all levels. It involves the ability to quickly and efficiently gather visual information from the environment…

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October 27, 2024

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basketball decision training

Celebrating 10 Years of BDT Revolution Ten years ago, Chris Oliver shook the basketball world with the release of Basketball Decision Training (BDT). This groundbreaking…

holding space

In the context of sports coaching, the concept of holding space can be incredibly powerful. Holding space for an athlete refers to creating an environment…

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September 7, 2024

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inclusive coaching

As Basketball Immersion nears its significant 10-year milestone, we are presented with an opportunity for introspection—a moment to reflect on our journey, commemorate our achievements,…

feedback

One of the biggest misconceptions within the constraint-led approach (CLA) is that coaches cannot use feedback. Feedback is vitally important, but critically, through the CLA…

basketball IQ

At Basketball Immersion, we believe in developing not just skilled players but intelligent, adaptable problem solvers. Our objective is to showcase a more effective approach…

Defense in Player Development

Let’s be honest: in the world of player development and skills training, highlights are king. Flick through any feed and you’re bombarded with flashy crossovers,…

Long Term Athlete Development Model

Are you tired of hearing about the long-term athlete development model? Did you ever think writing out a whole season plan was a waste of…