Coach ,Former WNBA coaching legend Lin Dunn has been coaching since the 1970’s. She is currently a senior advisor with the Indiana Fever. Her tenure as a head coach includes the WNBA for the Indiana Fever, Seattle Storm and the Portland Power.She is...
Coach-Every day when a coach enters the gym to practice with their team as well as at the end of the day, we all ask ourselves the same questions?“How can I help my team get better today?” and “Did my team get better today?”It’s a constant source of...
,It’s hard not to miss this right now if you have watched not just the NBA playoffs, but the NBA season as well.5 Out actions have become the base for almost every NBA team, so it is exciting to see some of the new variations and changes being incorp...
,As you know, strength is an essential attribute for any player. It provides a competitive edge when vying for rebounds, maintaining position, and driving to the basket. While attributes like speed, shooting, and ball-handling skills are highly...
Coach ,Cody Toppert has worked with some of the NBA’s best players. Toppert spent 2018-2019 as an assistant coach for the Phoenix Suns. He is also the head coach of the Haitian Men’s National Team and former NBA G-League Head Coach. Last year, h...
,A lot of teams use the show-and-recover method to defend the ball screen. You need to have various ways to punish and prevent your opponent from employing this defensive tactic to slow down your pick-and-roll attack.Let’s take a look at a coupl...
,As players and coaches, it’s really easy to get into a routine. You find yourself going back to the same drills over and over again because you know they work, and you know how to do them. While this isn’t a bad thing, it’s good to get out of y...
Coach ,July is the time for quality individual work, and nothing is more important than zeroing in on some key defensive concepts to start preparing our team.So much to cover on the defensive side of the ball between pick-n-roll, transition defense a...
,As summer approaches, coaches nationwide seek ways to build up read-and-react situations. There is no better tactic to build up habits and standards than small-sided games. Here are 4 drills within small-sided games to mix things up:#1 - T...
Coach ,Today we share some zone offense ideas and concepts from Coach Rob Lanier.As we talk to coaches across the country, one thing we are hearing is that coaches are expecting to play more zone defense this season due to the unpredictable nature of...