by Wes Kosel | Sep 15, 2015 | Basketball Coaching, Basketball Plays, Horns Set Plays, Uncategorized
Piston Action Set Plays by Wes Kosel Here are four piston action set plays from four different teams: LSU, Texas Southern, Kentucky, and Lafayette. In our offense, we call a cut across the free-throw line with the posts at the elbow a piston cut. You will often see it...
by Wes Kosel | Sep 13, 2015 | Basketball Coaching, Basketball Plays
Golden State Warriors Zipper Plays by Wes Kosel Here are 6 zipper action plays from the Golden State Warriors. Four of the plays are man-to-man plays in the half-court and two of the plays are sideline out-of-bounds options. The zipper action is typically performed...
by Wes Kosel | Sep 11, 2015 | Basketball Coaching, Basketball Plays, Basketball Video Playbook, Horns Set Plays, Uncategorized
How Billy Donovan Will Take the Thunder Back to the Finals Billy Donovan, one of the best coaches in college basketball, is taking on a new challenge in the NBA with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Donovan was named the head coach of the Thunder on April 30th , 2015 by...
by Wes Kosel | Sep 7, 2015 | Basketball Coaching, Basketball Plays
Jay Wright Villanova Offense by Wes Kosel Here are two offensive plays from Villanova head coach Jay Wright. Wright just completed his 21st season as a head coach and his 14th as the head coach of the Villanova Wildcats. In 21 seasons, he has won 441 games. After...
by Wes Kosel | Sep 4, 2015 | Basketball Coaching, Basketball Plays, Horns Set Plays, Uncategorized
Although baseball is in full swing and football season is about to start, there is still some basketball to watch for the die-hard basketball fans. The Road to Rio is underway with nations competing for spots in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil. Team USA has already...
by Wes Kosel | Aug 30, 2015 | Basketball Coaching, Zone Offense
Duke Blue Devils Zone Sets by Wes Kosel Attached are two zone set plays from Duke Blue Devils head coach Mike Krzyzewski. Coming off of a national championship in 2015, the Blue Devils are once again starting fresh with several players leaving for the NBA draft. The...
by Wes Kosel | Aug 28, 2015 | Basketball Coaching, Horns Set Plays, Uncategorized
Two big-time basketball programs in the Big 12 underwent some serious change this past off-season. Shaka Smart was announced the head coach of the Texas Longhorns in April. Smart is to replace Rick Barnes, who served as the head coach in Austin from 1998 – 2015. In 17...
by Darren Douglas | Aug 27, 2015 | Basketball Coaching
How to run your programs Saturday League by Darren Douglas A big part of running a successful program is feeder system cultivation. Having an infrastructure in place that lends to a leader of a program keeping tabs on potential student athletes before they are high...
by Wes Kosel | Aug 26, 2015 | Basketball Coaching, Basketball Drills
Oklahoma Sooners Defense/Shooting Drills Attached in this playbook are 4 defensive situations to practice as well as 2 shooting drills from Lon Kruger, Steve Henson, and the Oklahoma Sooners. The Sooners went 24-11 this season (12-6 Big 12) and made it to the Sweet 16...