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Explore practical ideas to design better practices, develop adaptable players, and help your team play better basketball.
What Are Small-Sided Games in Basketball? Are you new to the Transforming Basketball approach? In this blog, we give you some unique ideas for different small-sided games that you can use in your practices.
Are you struggling to see complete transfer from your small-sided games in practice to the real thing?
What Are Small-Sided Games for Zone Offense Basketball? For the format of this blog, I have split small-sided game ideas into four categories (dribbling, passing, spacing and moving), with sub principles of play within each activity.
In the world of sports coaching and skill acquisition, Ecological Dynamics has emerged as a powerful framework for understanding how athletes learn, adapt their movements, and perform on the court.
For a U10 team (7-9 year olds) of total novices, what are some effective principles of play? This is one of the most frequent questions we receive at Transforming Basketball!
The dribble hand-off is one example of a trigger you can use within your conceptual offense. One of the challenges in our membership community was centered around how you would implement this trigger through a constraints-led approach.
In this blog, we touch on all the considerations coaches should take into account when creating a practice plan. It is important to write and save each practice plan.
On a recent member post (thanks to Brian Loomis), it got us thinking about a problem a lot of us have come up against at different points in our career……
You may have read our first marquee blog which challenged the very nature of fundamentals.
What Is the Constraints-Led Approach Basketball? We had a member of our Transforming Community post this very interesting question: "How do I teach a beginner to do a lay-up—without boring them or killing their joy?"
What is a Ghost Cut? Put simply, a ghost cut is a cut where the offense disappears and reappears in some place spooky, like under the basket.
How can we add repetition without repetition to ball handling? So instead of asking a player to repeat the same dribble move 20 times in the same spot, we offer…
Practical coaching ideas to try with your players.
