Coach ,Ever since Nate Oats took over the University of Alabama basketball team, Roll Tide went 61 - 33 in the past three years, making a back-to-back tourney to the NCAA tournament. Even though Bama has been able to bring some talented recruits, the...

Coach ,One of the benefits of using zipper actions within your offense is the ability to take your same half-court actions and run them from baseline as well as sideline situations.  In this time of limited practice and game preparation, you can...

Coach ,This week I am focused on developing some ideas for future ATO plays for my teams.  As you know ATO's are special plays and actions teams run after time-outs or can also be run in a dead-ball situation. Typically, the plays are...

Coach , Dribble handoffs (DHO’s) are becoming more and more prevalent in every level of basketball.Matt Goldsmith, head coach of the College of New Jersey, has implemented the DHO in every facet of his offense. Last season, his team averaged 76....

Coach ,Most people know Fran Fraschilla as a basketball commentator that works with ESPN, but Coach Fraschilla has 8 years of Division 1 head coaching experience including stints with Manhattan College, St. Johns and New Mexico.He is especially profi...

Coach ,Once we have our offensive and defensive system down, we could use at least a couple of actions that we can use to score a quick basket, especially when we need to get a quick shot open late in the game. Today, we have a college coaching...

Coach ,Coach Will Voigt knows what it takes to adapt and win at every level.Coach Voigt is the head coach of Zamalek SC.He has coached in the NBA, G-League, FIBA, Europe, China, NCAA Div I & NCAA Div II and the ABA. Coach Voigt led the Niger...

Coach ,As we are getting closer and closer to our season, we need to make sure our players are starting to grasp our important defensive habits that will help us fight height or athleticism disadvantages. Today, Xavier Associate Head Coach Adam...

Coach ,This is usually the time of the year when you start figuring out what will be on your zone offense menu.Zone Defense is becoming more and more prevalent at every level of basketball. Therefore, it’s time to create a zone offensive menu that fi...

Coach ,If you watch international basketball as much as we do, you will notice there are two popular alignments for starting half-court plays: Horns Alignment and Diamond Alignments.  Sometimes called a Double Exit, the play action was...