Basketball Coaches share some 🎁’s just for you
Apr 14, 2022 4:39 pm
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Years ago we spent time building our library of DVDs to master the art of coaching basketball. There were those must-haves from Don Meyer or Jerry Krause’s that helped us take the next step as coaches.
Today, all of the great content lives on the virtual shelf as the world has gone digital. Regardless, there are still those must-have titles that can help any coach at any level in any situation.
Here are 11 of the must-haves that we have identified. The good news is you can add these to your library today for FREE.
Simply click the link and add it to your library for free.
Offense
PNR - The Spain Pick and Roll became very popular after the 2016 Olympic Games, where the action was named after Sergio Scariolo' Spanish National Team that ran the set frequently during the 2016 Olympic Games.
The Spanish Pick and Roll serves as dodging ball screen defense. It is a very tough action to defend because it involves multiple actions in a pick and roll.
Learn more on the Spain Pick and Roll: Spain Pick and Roll
Philosophy - Future Hall of Famer Coach Billy Donovan shares his secrets on how to build an offensively unstoppable team.
In this course, Coach Donovan completely breaks down a philosophy that helped him to become a 2 times NCAA Champion and covers everything from:
- Improving player's offensive decision making
- Transition Offense
- Distribution of Touches
- Offensive Rebounding
- Players' mentality - How to teach confidence
- How to develop as a coach
To learn from a future hall of famer click here: Coach Donovan's Offensive Philosophy
Motion - Want to learn what coaches are teaching motion offense? Well, you've come to the right place! In this course, G League Head Coach Ryan Pannone reveals his concepts and tactics in implanting a 3-2 PNR motion offense. He shows off concepts, sets, and tactics. If you are a coach who wants to be more creative, then this is the course for you.
Click here to put this course on your shelf: Ryan Pannone - 3-2 PNR Motion
5 Out - Coach Ben Chase, Assistant Coach at Army, introduces innovative drills that will help your team to learn 5 Out Offense more easily and effortlessly, while improving your players decision making, spacing and ball movement.
These drills will help you improve all aspects of your 5 Out Offense including:
- Spacing
- Movement in 5 Out
- Drive and Kick
- Screen Away Actions
Click here to check out the 5 out Offense: 5 Out Offense
Set Plays - Jaycob Ammerman became known for one of the brightest young offensive minds in basketball. In this course, he shares some thoughts on implementing a successful motion offense.
UCF Video Coordinator Jaycob Ammerman has established himself as one of the top offensive thinkers in the game.
This course shares Coach Ammerman’s top special situation and Horn sets that he has seen in the college and NBA game.
To add Coach Ammerman’s Horns sets and Special Situations please click here: Coach Ammerman's Offensive Sets
Concepts- Coach Bill Fennelly from Iowa State is able to reinforce his offensive concepts by building a culture within his squad that involves balancing the players lives with the game of basketball. He is able to implement new drills and concepts to his team that is willing to learn and try new things.
Check out Coach Fennelly’s offensive concepts and culture by clicking here: Offensive Concepts and Shooting
Defense
Defending the pick and roll has been a major part of defense for basketball in the last decade. In this course, Coach Brian Adams, head coach of the Agua Caliente Clippers, the G-League Affiliate of the Los Angeles Clippers, explains and teaches the different concepts on how to properly defend the pick and roll.
To learn how to defend the pick and roll click here: Coach Adam's Pick and Roll Defense
Player Development
Ball Handling - The Spring and Summer is the best time to improve ball handling skills. Dave Severns is the Director of Player Development with the LA Clippers.
In this clinic, the basics of ball-handling and passing are broken down to help your players develop their skills to get the ball where it needs to be when it needs to be there.
Click here to work on ball handling: Coach Severns Elite Ball Handling
Shooting - In this course, Coach Doc Scheppler, legendary girls basketball coach at Pinewood High School in Los Altos, presents "Developing Elite Level Shooters: Step by Step Formula for All Ages".
Coach Scheppler believes you develop a shooter through:
- Understanding the S's
- Wall Shooting & Arc Development
- Mindset of a weapon
- Shooting Situation Mastery
Click here to develop elite shooters: Develop Elite Shooting
Footwork- Euroleague Player Development Coach Mike Kalavros teaches us in this course on how to become unstoppable off the triple threat using the proper fundamentals of footwork that will separate you from your competition.
Click here to improve your footwork: Footwork
Drill - Coach Frank Martin, new Head Coach at UMass, presents "Drills and Coaching Philosophies to Developing Toughness in Your Players to Win on the Court and in Life".
Coach Martin is known in the coaching industry as one of the best teachers of toughness in the game of basketball.
Click here to learn more from Coach Martin on Player Development: Frank Martin on Player Development
Coaching
A .740 winning percentage would help build any program. Coach Tobin Anderson has built a successful program. In this course, Coach Anderson talks on how he's built his program at St. Thomas Aquinas into a program that has won 74% of their games in his 7 years.
Click here to learn how to build a successful program: Program Builders
Versatility- Adapting to new strategies and coaching trends is important for any coach to be able to evolve within the sport and create a winning environment. D2 National Champion, USA Women's Basketball U17 National Team Assistant Coach and Lubbock Christian University Head Coach Steve Gomez has been able to keep up with the changing of the sport by implementing new styles of play into his offense over the years.
Learn how to become versatile in your offense by clicking here: Coaching Versatility
Coaching Yourself- In order to improve your players, the coach must be willing to improve his own craft. Coach Mike Mackay knows what it takes not only to be a coach, but also a role model, trainer, facilitator, and consultant.
To learn more about becoming a better all-around coach, click here: How to Coach Basketball
Enjoy!
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