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“Learning is characterised by a search for functional performance solutions, where the learner is challenged beyond mere repetition and imitation of a putative classic action” – Nonlinear Pedagogy in Skill Acquisition by Chow et al., We believe that as a basketball community, we need to reconsider what learning actually entails. Regardless of whether working with […]

Reconsidering Effective Learning in Basketball

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Aug 26, 2024

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The Spurs famously coined the term “vitamins” many years ago. This now refers to the delivery of short sessions of on-court player development. We love the concept of vitamins at Transforming Basketball, but we believe the way vitamins are delivered could be tweaked to benefit from contemporary skill acquisition research which is now available. One […]

Rethinking Basketball Vitamins

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19.08.2024

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We frequently get asked about why we refrain from using 1-on-0 drills at Transforming Basketball, and more specifically, why we are so against how it is commonly used. Common basketball drills such as two ball dribbling, as well as specific dribble moves such as cross-jabs, dribble counters etc, are simply irrelevant within how we view […]

Why Do we Not Use 1-on-0 at Transforming Basketball?

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12.08.2024

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