Transforming Basketball Blog

How To Use Jungle Shooting To Improve Your Team’s Shooting

Jul 1, 2024

Alex Sarama

How to Use Jungle Shooting

🤯Chaos Shooting
👉 2 balls, 2v2, 3v2, 4v2 all allow for good time on task.
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One of the biggest misconceptions of the CLA is that coaches cannot use feedback. Feedback is vitally ...

How to Give Better Coaching Feedback & Informational Constraints

Jun 24, 2024

Alex Sarama

Many coaching styles develop overtly passive offensive players, who focus on merely regurgitating ...

Jun 17, 2024

Alex Sarama

A question we receive frequently at Transforming Basketball is how we develop adaptive shooters. ...

Jun 10, 2024

Alex Sarama

What Is Deception in Basketball?

Let’s start by considering what deception in basketball is. A 2022 paper by Ramsey et al., forms ...

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Jun 3, 2024

Alex Sarama

Why NBA Combine Testing Uses the Wrong Framework

How is it possible that current NBA combine testing methods ...

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May 16, 2024

Alex Sarama

How Pass and Cut Motion Offense is Harming Youth Basketball?

A post on the Transforming Basketball Instagram page went viral a few months’ ago speaking about the ineffectiveness of pass and ...

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May 1, 2024

Alex Sarama

Positionless basketball is nothing new, and has been spoken about as a concept for multiple years ...

Apr 27, 2024

Alex Sarama

I have a background in ecological psychology and have been conducting a variety of research at UConn’s ...

Apr 6, 2024

Alex Sarama

Within the global basketball community, the need to provide a better youth sports experience for ...

Mar 20, 2024

Alex Sarama