Advice from an NBA Shooting Coach: Random vs. Blocked Shooting Practice
There is a great idea out there that coaches need to implement in their shooting practice, but they need to be careful how they are…
There is a great idea out there that coaches need to implement in their shooting practice, but they need to be careful how they are…
The one simple idea to improve your on air basketball drills is to add defense. This may seem obvious, but too many drills are run…
I appreciate that there are many ways to do the right thing in coaching basketball. However, when it comes to press break, and more specifically…
We use one-on-one drills to teach our players how to read advantage and disadvantage. We define advantage as any time an offensive player has a…
“Talent is a piece of the performance puzzle, but a small piece.” – Penny Werthner If you ask coaches they would probably rate mental toughness…
Defensive strategies are constantly evolving to counter the dynamic offensive tactics employed by opponents. One such defensive technique that has gained prominence in recent years…
The value of the basketball inbound passer cannot be overstated. From my experience coaching various teams, the most successful inbound plays often hinge on the…
“Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.” – Sun Tzu The…
A basketball second cut is an off the ball cut that happens in combination with some type of dribble penetration. It can occur at the…
In the midst of the 2015-16 basketball season, I found myself on a sabbatical from coaching, presenting a unique opportunity to delve into the practices…