I recently had the opportunity to involve myself once again in what used to be termed “AAU” basketball and what would now be more appropriately […]
Read moreAuthor: Don Sicko
Former D1 Head Coach current Pro Scout. @CommishofBall
If Tom Thibodeau can get fired, can you?
I’ve had a lot of thoughts rattling around during this whole Tom Thibodeau mini-series and most of them don’t have anything to do with the […]
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Coaching a Bad Team – how having a bad team can turn into a great season
A coaching colleague told me the other day that his current team is easily the worst that has ever had and that coaching them is […]
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Inside Portsmouth Invitational
It’s very likely that a good percentage of Hoop Coach readership has at least a passing knowledge of the role of the Portsmouth Invitational (commonly […]
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On the Ball Defense
For the last month or so, I’ve been helping a former player of mine coach a fairly talented 16U travel team. After several practices and […]
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Compressing the Defense – Giving your team room to “Play Basketball”
Last night I watched Creighton defeat Mississippi 86-77 in a very good pre-season college basketball game. Not only was it extremely entertaining but Creighton’s offense […]
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