If you have ever checked out an NBA box score on ESPN.com, for example, you’ve likely noticed at the far right just before PTS, a […]
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“One-offs”- Plays That Often Fall Through the Cracks
One of the challenges we face as coaches is organizing our pre-season practices so that we don’t skip or gloss over any facet of the […]
Read moreDo You Have a System For Evaluating Your Players on Defense?
Earlier this summer in our article on Player Efficiency Rating (PER), we mentioned that it was pretty much accepted that arriving at an accurate defensive […]
Read morePlaying Rotation Thoughts for Coaches
In a past article, “The Realities of Playing Rotations”, we shared some thoughts for players who were either totally left out of their playing rotations […]
Read morePlayer Efficiency Rating (PER): What is PER in Basketball?
What is PER in Basketball? John Hollinger devised an all in one basketball rating adjusted to pace of play and an individual’s playing time to […]
Read moreWhat is a “good” basketball possession?
Would You Rather Score or Have a Good Possession? Obviously, the answer is both but realistically if you have 70 possessions in a game, for […]
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