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Newsletter Index
Finishing
Culture / Team Building
- Establishing Your Basketball Team’s Culture with Furman’s Bob Richey
- How to Get Players to Accept Their Roles
- Inside the UConn Huskies’ Success
Defense
- 3 SSGs for Teaching Help and Rotate
- An Aggressive 2-1-2 Zone Defense with Piedmont’s Greg Neeley
- A Primer: Lock Left Defensive System
- Ball Screen Coverage Adjustments
- Chase Defense: A BRAND-NEW Basketball Defensive System
- Defensive Scouts with Wake Forest’s Matt Woodley
- Inside a College Basketball Workout (Defense)
- Kelvin Sampson’s Cougars Defense
- Pressure Defense with UNC-Asheville’s Mike Morrell
- Special Situation Defense
- Teaching Defensive Closeouts
- What to do Against Gap Defenses that Switch 1-5
Offensive Philosophy
- Coaching Players to Play Fast
- Teaching, Connecting, & Transfer with Basketball Immersion’s Chris Oliver
Offensive Concepts
- 2 Concepts for Improved HC Offense
- 3 Concepts to Use against Pack Line and Gap Defenses
- 3 Ideas for 5-Out Offense, 2 SSGs from John Tauer
- 3 Options Out of 4 Across Alignment
- Ball Screen Decision-Making with Ohio State’s Wesley Brooks
- Basketball’s “Where’s Waldo?”
- Building Conceptual Offense
- Button Hook Alignment with 4 Concepts for Offense
- Conceptual Offense with North Florida’s Matt Driscoll
- Conceptual Offense: Alignment & Player Movement
- Conceptual Offense: Ball-handler Loses the Advantage, then what…?
- Conceptual Offense: Low Post Entry Pass, then what…?
- Conceptual Offense: Stopped before the Paint, then what…?
- Drive & Space Building Blocks with Raul Placeres
- 4-Out, 1-In Early Offense
- “Family” of Basketball Plays to Confuse Opponents
- Families of Actions: Rose Series with Mark Cascio
- Foundational Skills for Conceptual Offense
- Fred Hoiberg’s 5-Out Offense
- How to Attack a Box & 1 Defense
- How to Build Conceptual Offense with Francesco Nanni
- Josh Schertz’s Offensive Concepts for Attacking Switching Defenses
- Kick Back and Skip Back Concepts
- Lenny Acuff’s Space & Pace Offense
- Luka Doncic’s PNR Reads (Film Study)
- Maryville Scots’ Drive & Space Offense
- The Princeton Offense Edition
- Punish the Help Defense with Fancesco Nanni
- Shallow Cut, Blur Screen Concepts
- Teaching Conceptual Offense
Shooting Resources
- 3 Team Shooting Drills
- 5-Out Ball Screen Break Down Drills
- 5 Outnumbered SSGs for Shooting & Decision-Making
- Block Shooting vs. Game-Like Shooting
- Improving Your Team’s Free Throw %
- Level Up Your Team’s Shooting
- Teaching Shot Selection to Your Basketball Team
- Tips to Becoming a Better Shooter with Tyler Coston
- Three Shooting Drills for Dribble Drive Offense
- Want Your Team to Shoot Better from the FT Line?
Small-Sided Games
- Teaching Skills and Decision Making for .5 Basketball
- 3 SSGs for Teaching Team Defense
- 3 New Small-Sided Games
- 3 Defensive Help and Rotate SSGs
- 3 SSGs for Teaching Help and Rotate
- 4 1v1 SSGs for Shooting
- 35 Small-Sided Game Playbook
- 4v4 All-in-One SSG
- Baylor’s SSGs for Building Competitiveness
- Finishing SSGs for Small Group Workouts
- SSGs for Conceptual Offense
- Small-Sided Games for Improved Rebounding
- Teaching Team Offense via SSGs
- Teaching via SSG
Special Situations
- 3 BLOBs with Multiple Scoring Options
- 4 End-of-Game Quick Hitters
- Baylor Bears BLOB’s
- Disguise Your Baseline Out of Bounds Sets with Reads
- Champions’ Classic (Duke & Kansas) BLOBs
- Kansas Box BLOB Series
- Ideas for Practicing Special Situations
- Liberty Flames ATOs
- My Go-To Press Break
- My 4 Favorite BLOBs of ’22-’23
- My 4 Favorite BLOBs of ’23-’24
- Recreate End-of-Game Special Situations
- Special Situations: ATOs
Transition Offense
- Creating Advantages in Transition and Early Offense
- Oregon’s Kelly Graves on Transition Offense and Shot Selection
- Teaching Perception: Transition Offense
- Transition Build-Up Drill
- Transition Checklist for Mike Neighbors’ Functionally Fast Offense
- Transition Options – Rejecting the Ball Screen
Xs & Os
- 2 Concepts for Improved HC Offense
- 2 Observations from the NBA Finals
- 3 Early Offense ATOs for Your Playbook
- 2023 CBB’s Opening Week
- 2023 College Hoops’ Opening Night Xs & Os
- Bellarmine’s Unique Offense
- ECF: Celtics-Heat Xs & Os
- Euro Ball Screen Horns Option
- Functionally Fast vs. Zone Offense with Arkansas’ Mike Neighbors
- Furman Paladins: One of the Best-Kept Secrets in CBB
- Duke’s Jon Scheyer Duke Playbook
- 5-Out Basketball Xs & Os
- 5-Out Shuffle Actions from Alabama’s Nate Oats
- 5-Out Sets (4) for Your Playbook
- 5-Out Actions from Furman’s Bob Richey
- 5-Out Motion Offense with Tobin Anderson
- 5-Out Stagger Actions from Iona’s Tobin Anderson
- 5-Out Offense from Kansas’ Bill Self
- Inside March Madness: Nate Oats’ 5-Out Alabama Offense
- Insights from Pre-Olympic Basketball
- March Madness Xs&Os: West Region
- Maui Invitational’s Best Xs & Os
- NBA Zoom Sets
- NBA Opening Week Xs & Os
- 2024 NCAA Tournament Playbook
- Niko Medved’s Princeton Offense
- Inside Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski Playbook
- Texas A&M-CC Bunch Series with Steve Lutz
- Texas A&M-CC’s Family of Plays with Steve Lutz
- The Magic Play
- Princeton Offense Sets
- SEC Women’s CBB
- World Cup Xs & Os: Spain National Team
- Zoom Action Ideas
Zone Offense