Fran McCaffery 1-2-2 Three-Quarter Court Press
Iowa Coach Fran McCaffery teaches the subtleties of his 1-2-2 three quarter zone press.
Charting Defensive Accountability: Part 2
In Charting Defensive Accountability: Part I earlier we promised further thoughts on charting defensive accountability. If you open the Sample Game file we can begin: The team in question gave up 68 points in this specific game and to the far right are listed the defensive categories those points fell Read More
Basketball Agility Drills
Nice video from the Indiana Explosions girls AAU basketball program with some basketball agility drills using ladders. I imagine you could tape the floor off just as easy. Might even work a little better……aside from the clean up.
Charting Defensive Accountability – Part 1
In a previous post (Overlooked Old School Advanced Stat-Matchup+/-) we discussed the simplicity and timeliness of the old school thinking of the goal of having each player outscore the opponent he is guarding or the goal of having each position outscore the corresponding position of the opponent (point-guard/point-guard etc.). As Read More
What would your Steph Curry Scouting Report say?
Coaches, How in the world do you guard Stephen Curry when he is hitting closely guarded, step back 3 pointers like in Game 5? What could you possibly tell a player to prevent him from getting this shot off? I’m pretty sure my scouting report would read something to the effect of: “Try to Read More
Sideline Out of Bounds Lob Play
Sideline out of bounds play with a lob pass over the top to a big. Download the PDF Diagrams of this Sideline Out of Bounds Lob Play and view the animation here.