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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 the article is MLB based, there is perhaps even greater reason for basketball coaches to familiarize themselves with the content because our sport is founded to a very large degree…
A condensed, eleven minute training session video of a basketball player training to make the jump to the professional ranks. There are plenty of individual skill drills you can steal and add to your own training sessions.
A few Speed, Agility and Explosiveness Drills for Basketball from Alan Stein and Stronger Team. Great video to steal some exercises for your team workouts.
High energy basketball charge drill and help defense drill. The drill uses a three on three shell setup and is excellent for reinforcing proper defensive positioning and willingness to take a charge. The drill sets up with 3 offensive players, one player on each of the wings above the free throw line extended and another…
Bob Knight, the former head coach at Texas Tech and Indiana University, demonstrates the No Dribble Drill. I dare someone to dribble and upset Coach Knight!
It sounds simple: A guard brings the ball the down the court and passes the ball to a teammate to start the offense. Of course, that can and does happen. But a lot of the time it doesn’t for a myriad of reasons including defensive pressure and denial, lackadaisical passer and/or receiver, simple timing between…