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L.A. Tap (Stagger, DHO, Hammer)

Jul 301 min read

L.A. Tap (Stagger, DHO, Hammer)

This is a man-to-man set that can be ran within :05 that forces the defense to guard a lot of different actions in a small period of time.

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“Box Drop” ATO Backdoor

Jul 51 min read

“Box Drop” ATO Backdoor

Great misdirection play for a backdoor look.

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“Turbo” | OBU

Jul 21 min read

“Turbo” | OBU

A simple OBU play vs. man-man with great options that you can run with a clock under :05.

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What Is Your “Play After The Play?”

Mar 71 min read

What Is Your “Play After The Play?”

What is your play-after-the-play? I show a tweak to a ballscreen action that I like.

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A Deep Dive Into Adolph Rupp's offense

Sep 14, 20231 min read

A Deep Dive Into Adolph Rupp's offense

Adolph Rupp's offensive philosophy.

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Options vs. Drop (Ballscreen Defense) Coverage

Sep 14, 20231 min read

Options vs. Drop (Ballscreen Defense) Coverage

Options versus "drop" coverage....

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Hoops Companion: Thoughts On Playing Faster

Aug 17, 20231 min read

Hoops Companion: Thoughts On Playing Faster

Hoops Companion Newsletter Article about playing faster.

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"Time-out Tuesday"

Aug 15, 20231 min read

"Time-out Tuesday"

This is a nice quick hitter after a timeout, when you want to get your scoring wing a look.

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Dennis Felton, 1-3-1 Defense

Mar 4, 20231 min read

Dennis Felton, 1-3-1 Defense

A deep dive into the 1-3-1.

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Mar 3, 20231 min read

Patriot (Man-Man Quick-Hitter)

A really cool man-man set to get your 4-man a look and your PG a shot or penetration opportunity.

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Feb 28, 20231 min read

Horns Pop (PG play)

Get your PG in a scoring situation.

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Foul Up 3 With A Short Clock?

Feb 27, 20231 min read

Foul Up 3 With A Short Clock?

Learn about the pros and cons of fouling late game when ahead by three points.

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Feb 21, 20231 min read

"Post" - SLOB vs. 2-3 Zone

A Side-Out-Of-Bounds play vs. a 2-3 zone.

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Feb 16, 20234 min read

It's Time To Do Your Self-Scout

Self-Scouting Your Team

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Feb 15, 20231 min read

"Philly", "Looper", "Princeton", and "Roll em'" SLOB

Freshen up your team's SLOB game with some new looks this post-season.

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Scoring Off The Tip

Feb 10, 20231 min read

Scoring Off The Tip

Ideas for scoring off the tip.

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Feb 8, 20233 min read

Sample Practice Plans

Sample Practice Plans, Practice Pacing Guide and 10 Points To Consider When Planning Practice

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Feb 7, 20231 min read

Practice Planning Template

A Google practice template and more.... Credit: Coach Matt Hower, University of Colorado, WBB.

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Great Use of an Hour

Feb 6, 20231 min read

Great Use of an Hour

Coaching U podcast episode with Tom Crean.

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Purdue

Feb 2, 20231 min read

Purdue

Two man-to-man actions ran by Purdue vs. Penn State on 02.01.2023.

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