A Quick Timeout

with Tony Miller

Basketball Coaches Podcast

Tony Miller

Tony Miller has worked as an assistant coach for the Bob Jones University Bruins men’s basketball since 2012. In 2014, he earned a doctorate in Sports Management from the United States Sports Academy (USSA). Since that time, he has served as the program coordinator and associate professor for both the sport management and sports administration and coaching majors at Bob Jones University.

Podcast Episodes

How to Teach LockDown Ball Screen Defense with Mike Jagacki, New Paltz

June 17, 2025

Level up your team’s basketball screen defense! Mike Jagacki from LockDown Defense is back on A Quick Timeout podcast to share practical film breakdowns and detailed teaching points for mastering various ball screen coverages. Coach Jagacki also reveals key techniques for defending in the ball screen that will transform your players’ effectiveness. Plus, gain a competitive edge with insights from NBA team film sessions, analyzing how the league’s top defenders excel. Don’t miss this masterclass in basketball defense, perfect for coaches seeking advanced defensive strategies and players aiming to improve their individual skills.

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The Next Move: How to Identify the Best Job for Your Basketball Coaching Career with Jeremy Growe, College of Charleston

June 10, 2025

Is it time for a new basketball coaching job or should you stay put? College of Charleston Assistant Coach Jeremy Growe helps you identify the best fit for your coaching career. Discover key factors like working with the right head coach, balancing family needs, location, and ensuring professional growth. This is essential listening for coaches navigating critical career decisions!

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Small-Sided Games for Decision-Based Basketball Training with Brianna Finch, George Washington Colonials

June 3, 2025

Want to elevate your players’ game beyond just drills? George Washington University’s Assistant Coach, Brianna Finch, provides a deep dive into decision-based basketball training. Discover how Coach Finch and her team leverage small-sided games (1v1, 3v3, all the way up to full-team play) to hone players’ abilities to make the right call in real-time. This is a must-listen for anyone serious about basketball development.

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The Next Move: Cultivating a Strong Head Coach-Assistant Relationship with Graham Maxwell, Emmanuel College

May 20, 2025

Having a strong relationship with your head basketball coach can be a game-changer for an assistant. Emmanuel College’s Graham Maxwell dives into the tangible benefits, such as increased trust, mentorship opportunities, and a more collaborative and positive coaching environment for assistants.

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A Matchup 4-1 Zone Basketball Defense with Josh Brown, Covenant College Scots

May 13, 2025

Unlock zone defensive mastery with Covenant College Scots (NCAA D3) head basketball coach, Josh Brown. Coach Brown dissects his effective 4-1 umbrella zone defense. Learn the precise player alignment, individual responsibilities, and essential teaching cues that make this defense so successful.

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The Next Move: Build a Stand-Out Basketball Coaching Resume with Andrew Wingreen, New College Florida

May 6, 2025

In the first installment of the Next Move series (presented by Coach Portal). New College of Florida head coach, Andrew Wingreen, joins A Quick Timeout podcast to share practical ideas for basketball coaches looking to build their coaching resume and stand out from others.

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A Quick Timeout

Tony Miller

Podcast Episodes

How to Teach LockDown Ball Screen Defense with Mike Jagacki, New Paltz

The Next Move: How to Identify the Best Job for Your Basketball Coaching Career with Jeremy Growe, College of Charleston

Small-Sided Games for Decision-Based Basketball Training with Brianna Finch, George Washington Colonials

The Next Move: Cultivating a Strong Head Coach-Assistant Relationship with Graham Maxwell, Emmanuel College

A Matchup 4-1 Zone Basketball Defense with Josh Brown, Covenant College Scots

The Next Move: Build a Stand-Out Basketball Coaching Resume with Andrew Wingreen, New College Florida

Blog Posts

Conceptual Offense 101: Barkley, Nash, Dribble Out

Cultivating a Strong Head Coach-Assistant Relationship

Doug Novak’s Basketball Finishing School

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