Coaching

Does this sound familiar? Your team keeps passing the ball around, looking for a way through the 2-3 zone. The defense just sits back, cutting off drives and forcing bad […]

As basketball coaches, we all dream of a smooth-running transition offense that leads to easy buckets. The foundation of this dream? A well-executed outlet pass. I’ve been coaching for over

The 1-3-1 zone defense isn’t just a strategy—it’s a weapon. It can throw teams completely off their game, speed up the tempo, and force turnovers that fuel your offense. Whether

The 2-3 zone is the most popular and well-known zone defense in basketball. Teams of all age and experience levels use it as a way to change pace, slow down

The 4-Out offense is one of the most popular and versatile offenses in basketball and can be used at all levels of play – from youth basketball to the professional ranks.

The Princeton offense is very popula because it emphasizes spacing, timing, and cutting. It is very difficult to defend, and is aesthetically pleasing to watch.

This versatile offense features all 5 players playing outside the 3 point line, which encourages great spacing.

Every coach, at some time in their career, should have to coach a youth basketball team. Coaching younger athletes forces coaches to focus on what really matters, keep things simple,

L-Cut, V-Cut, UCLA Cut, Backdoor Cut, Flex Cut and many more basketball cuts explained with animated play diagrams.