Simple Quick Hitter to get a post player a touch on the block. The quick hitter could easily be adapted to flow into numerous different man to man offenses. The quick hitter starts in a 3 out, 2 in set Point Guard dribbles out a wing. The wing and the Read More
In case you missed it, the NBA has recently officially started tracking 5 player hustle stats which “evaluates player performance that affects outcomes but can’t be found in traditional box-scores.” They are: Contested Shots Charges Drawn Deflections Loose Balls Recovered Screen Assists- (the only offensive category- “a screen that directly Read More
In a number of articles, we’ve expressed or implied that X and O’s, techniques, drills and strategy are all extremely important but at the very heart of coaching are people centered and general philosophical concerns. That’s exactly why you’ll watch certain successful programs and say to yourself, “There’s nothing really Read More
I’m mostly writing this post to see if I am nuts or my players. My team is in the midst of a heated debate over the possibility of switching our uniform brands from Nike to Adidas. The uniforms are a budgeted item paid for entirely by our school. No shoe or Read More
Previous posts have dealt with grading one’s players’ intangible qualities as an add-on to any advanced stats evaluations one does. Certainly, putting a number on a character or personality trait is a fairly subjective exercise. It is definitely not founded in science or math. However, it might be surprising to Read More
Man play with a UCLA cut, Triple Stagger along the baseline, a Screen the Screener action out of the triple stagger and a Ball Screen at the end of the set just in case the plethora of screens did not result in an open shot. The play starts in a Read More
