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I am going to use Quick Hitters to respond to questions I have gotten from coaches. I want to help as much as possible with real…
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Post Play: What to Teach and Why We Teach It
The game slows down when we get the ball into the low post. It is one of two times that we emphasize jabs and fakes.…
How To Eat Healthy on the Road
Eating on the road is far more challenging than trying to figure out how to attack the 2-3 zone. Especially when you are a health…
Coaching Thoughts from Dave Smart
Some Coaching Thoughts from Dave Smart To Get You Started To achieve success, you need to get your team on the same page that you are…
Warning: I Don’t Like the Zig Zag Drill
I don’t like the Zig Zag Drill because it represents nothing about how the game is played. Far too many people still teach the game of…
Why I am Taking the Year Off from the Job I Love
I am taking a sabbatical. I am taking a year off from coaching. Instead I am going to travel around the world with my family.…
One Day Brantford Coaching Clinic Notes
I did a one day clinic in Brantford, Ontario that covered a variety of topics. I wanted to share my notes with you. I have…
Make Your Practices More Game Like with Mike MacKay
Using a games sense approach to coaching basketball is a consistent theme of Basketball Immersion and can help you make your practices more game like. Player-centred…
Defensive Transition: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About
I originally started writing this blog as a summary of a FIBA Coaching Library video on Defensive Transition by Andrej Lemanis. Coach Lemanis is the…
Tom Thibodeau, Coaching Evaluations and A Blueprint for Coach Improvement
In reading the reports that Tom Thibodeau and the Chicago Bulls are possibly breaking up their relationship, it brought to mind my experiences with coach…