If you play with a shot clock, analyzing how your team performs at both ends of the floor in each third of the shot clock […]
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Turnover+ – the defensive stat you should be tracking
I was fortunate in the early part of my coaching career to land a very good high school coaching job. Among the assets I inherited […]
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Isolating and Analyzing 5 Possessions a Game: A Teaching Tool
The stark reality of basketball is that most games are determined by the results of 5 or fewer possessions. If we were to go back […]
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Finding Wisdom in Your Scorebook and Old Data
I know terms like “Advanced Analytics” and “Advanced Metrics” are the new hotness in basketball and certainly the NBA, but there is plenty of great […]
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Mid-Range Shots: Your Thoughts and Standards
Most of us have heard the noise; taking any shots besides layups or triples is inefficient. On that issue, we likely fall into four main […]
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Reasonable Defensive Expectations – because there are no shutouts in basketball
Finishing up some current thinking on charting individual player defensive accountability, we’d like to share one more thought on how coaches can use postgame defensive […]
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