by Coach Peterman | Oct 23, 2016 | Basketball Coaching
Defensive Analytics by John Mietus Here are the seven defensive analytics principles that can be applied to every basketball team and that make your team tougher to score on. 1. Force teams away from the rim. 2. Play high pressure, clean defense. 3. Prize defensive...
by Coach Peterman | Oct 20, 2016 | Basketball Coaching
Coach’s Can/Can’t Do List Rob Collier Assistant Basketball Coach Clearview High School Lorain, Ohio As coaches prepare for the upcoming season, many will be conducting parent meetings prior to the start. Here is one coach’s list of what he can and can’t do for each of...
by Coach Peterman | Oct 10, 2016 | Basketball Coaching
How to generate good shots on offense by John Mietus Arguably nothing is more important to winning basketball than taking good shots. Shooting percentages play out pretty consistently across the board from various distances and difficulty levels. The more good shots...
by Coach Peterman | Oct 4, 2016 | Basketball Coaching
Here are some of the best basketball coaching quotes that you will hear from this top ten list of basketball coaches. The most successful basketball coaches in history did more than run the right drills or call the good plays. They all had a unique talent for boosting...
by Coach Peterman | Sep 26, 2016 | Basketball Coaching
Vivek Ranadive Was Right About Exactly One Thing and This is It: Why a Commitment to Full Court Defense Wins the Turnover Battle by John Mietus There are six distinct mathematical reasons why a relentless, consistent full court defense will help your team win the...
by Coach Peterman | Sep 17, 2016 | Basketball Coaching
Analytics is Just a Fancy Word for Information: Everything a Coach Needs to Know About Analytics by Coach John Mietus The four most directly linked statistical categories to winning a basketball game are: 1. Win the effective field goal percentage (EFG%) battle...
by Coach Peterman | Jan 27, 2016 | Basketball Coaching
Ball Screen Defense With the frequency of ball screen usage going up at the higher levels of basketball, it is becoming more and more important to implement ball screen defense (pick and roll) into practices or drills. Offenses may use-and defenses may defend- ball...
by Coach Peterman | Dec 21, 2015 | Basketball Coaching
Proper Spacing and Floor Balance in any Offense by Mike Cyprien, Jr In a recent article on the principles of the “Motion” offense, I spoke about the offense operating efficiently using proper spacing and floor balance. Here I’ve decided to expand on the idea of the...
by Coach Peterman | Dec 6, 2015 | Basketball Coaching
First Year Basics: High School Coaching by Junior Skepple One of the most difficult years for a basketball coach at any level can be year number one. The coaches as well as the players are getting familiar with each other and lots of time can be wasted if both...
