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4 Minute Full Court Shooting Drill

Kelvin Sampson former Houston Rockets (NBA) Assistant Basketball Coach 4 Minute Full-Court Shooting Drill.

Position-less Basketball: Roles vs Positions

June 4, 2026 hoopcoach 7 comments

It’s a bit ironic that even in a “position-less” era, we still cling to the terms “guards”, “forwards” and “centers”. Even the more modern terms […]

Analytics

A Plan For Handling Double Teams

June 4, 2026 Don Sicko No comments

In a previous article, “Pivoting: Basketball’s ‘Stepchild’ Fundamental”, we discussed the various pivots a player has at his disposal, how to drill them and we […]

Articles

Horns Set with High Post Entry

June 4, 2026 hoopcoach No comments

Quality play out of a horns set. The play is initiated by entering the ball to one of the “horns”. There is a UCLA cut, […]

Basketball Plays

Handling the Box Double, Man Double, and Run and Jump.

June 4, 2026 Don Sicko 2 comments

Today, we’ll add some thoughts on handling several other double teams. When we discussed Diamond Press doubles in our last article, we operated on the […]

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Building a Defensive System with Jim Boylen Bulls Associate Head Coach

June 4, 2026 hoopcoach No comments

Great clinic video with former San Antonio Spurs Assistant and current Associate Head Coach of the Chicago Bulls Jim Boylen talking through the process of building […]