Circle Movement : Getting The Player Wheel to Turn – Part 4
The last drill we will discuss and diagram in this series to help all players without the ball to learn the reaction habits they need, is called the “Click-Click-Boom” drill. I picked up the...
View ArticleIntelligent Drives : Training Dribble Penetration : Intro
As a coach, I have experienced frustration many times when a player drives to the basket at the most inappropriate time, drives at the correct time only to drive in the wrong direction and directly...
View ArticleIntelligent Drives : Training Dribble Penetration : Part 2
When your players move the ball, cut, and move their defenders and have good spacing, you are going to create open space where you can train your ball-handlers to drive called “Real Estate”. With the...
View ArticleIntelligent Drives : Training Dribble Penetration : Part 3
A clever ball handler that wants to drive to the basket can create “Real Estate” for themselves by simply Dribbling-At a teammate. The teammate cutting to the basket, creates the opportunity for for...
View ArticleReal Estate With Players In the Post
In the last 3-part post called “Intelligent Drives : Training Dribble Penetration,” we discussed what “Real Estate” is, Reading “Real Estate”, and two ways to create “Real Estate”. But what if you...
View ArticleInvitation Screens – Players in the Post
The post principle that was talked about in the post called “Real Estate with Players in the Post” and is part of Read & React Layer 6: Post Screens states you must have a good reason to change...
View ArticleWhat I Learned This Summer : You Are Not Alone
This past summer I had the pleasure and opportunity to work with 20+ teams and their coaching staffs. These teams ranged from youth teams to college teams from a single team of eight players to a...
View ArticleWhat I Learned This Summer : Whose Turn Is It?
In my previous post, I pointed out that I had the pleasure and opportunity to work with 20+ teams and their coaching staffs this past summer. These teams ranged from youth teams to college teams from...
View ArticleWhat I Learned From Coach T.J. Rosene’s First Practice
Just a couple of days ago, I had the fortune of watching Coach TJ Rosene’s first practice for the 2016-2017 season. Coach Rosene is the head men’s coach of the Emmanuel College Lions basketball team....
View ArticleEnhanced Communication Using 3-0 Read and React Drills
At a summer Read and React coaches meeting in Atlanta, during a topic on communication, Rich Cassella of Wagner University described a series of 3-0 Read and React Drills that he has used to build up...
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