by Coach Peterman | Feb 5, 2015 | Basketball coaching requests
Role of the Assistant Coach by John Saintignon The role of the Assistant Coaches: The definition is: A head or assistant coach is any coach who is designated by the institution’s athletics department to perform coaching duties and who serves in that capacity on...
by Coach Peterman | Feb 4, 2015 | Basketball Coaching
What do I look for in a player? This is asked of me all the time. I am looking for something that is special beyond just basketball for example to begin with. I am looking for a person who has their shoes tied, shirt tucked in, shakes hands firmly and looks you in the...
by Coach Peterman | Feb 3, 2015 | Basketball Coaching
Timeout Usage by Adam Spinella Coaching philosophies on timeout usage vary. You coach your players to value every possession in a game, not just the ones at the end of a game. Your philosophy on timeouts should be the same way. I had a long debate with a few fellow...
by Coach Peterman | Feb 2, 2015 | Basketball Coaching
Failure by John Saintignon Failure: 1. lack of success. “an economic policy that is doomed to failure” synonyms: lack of success, nonfulfillment, defeat, collapse, 2. the omission of expected or required action. “their failure to comply with the...
by Coach Peterman | Jan 31, 2015 | Basketball Coaching
What are the Qualities of a Point Guard? I did an interview on radio in London, not too long ago which will be a supplement to this. Listen to our dialogue as we did a series with Athletic Intelligence Media and Anthony Gentle., on the Point Guard Series: I was a...
by Coach Peterman | Jan 30, 2015 | Basketball Coaching
Dave Severns Los Angeles Clippers Ball Screens Dave Severns is the Director of Player Development with the Los Angeles Clippers. Dave Severns came to the Clippers prior to the start of the 2010- 11 season after two years on Del Negro’s staff with the Chicago...
by Coach Peterman | Jan 26, 2015 | Basketball Coaching
Effort Charting on the Bench by Adam Spinella Charting effort during a game or a practice is all about rewarding players for their contributions that do not show up in the stat sheet. Since stats can be readily available either online or from another source, its not...
by Coach Peterman | Jan 25, 2015 | Basketball Coaching
Defensive Charting on the Bench by Adam Spinella Charting your team’s defense on the bench is a fickle task. Defenses don’t change very often, so you are really looking to aid your head coach if and when you must change your defense. Essentially you are...
by Coach Peterman | Jan 24, 2015 | Basketball Coaching
Offensive Charting on the Bench by Adam Spinella Most college coaches and even high school programs chart their offensive performance during a game. But the key is for whatever assistant that’s charting to be able to do so in an effective, efficient and readable...
