February can be a particularly cruel month for basketball coaches. There may even be thoughts of, “When is this season going to end?” While discussing […]
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7 Under-Practiced or Never-Practiced Aspects of the Game
In several articles over the years, we’ve touched on some topics that often slip through the proverbial cracks when it comes to planning practice time. […]
Read moreLessons for Players from an NBA All-Star
In the recent Sports Illustrated NBA Preview Issue, there is a feature article on the Thunder’s guard, Russell Westbrook. What follows are several Westbrook quotes. […]
Read more15 Attributes ALL Players Can Master
Since we’ve been contributing articles to Hoop Coach, perhaps the most popular was the checklist of player bad body language. Many coaches turned it around […]
Read moreTeam Chemistry: 10 Do’s and 1 Don’t
The Wall Street Journal ran an article, “The Elusive Riddle of Team Chemistry”, by Jared Diamond that all coaches would be wise to read. Although […]
Read more15 Practice Tips for Basketball Players
You’ve heard the saying, “Practice Makes Perfect” and you might not have thought it through but you’re certainly smart enough to know that bad or […]
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