This fall, FastModel Sports is excited to feature a Support Staff Series of Q&A interviews to show a little love to those coaches who aren’t in the spotlight and don’t sit in the first row of the bench on game day. These are the staff members that work behind the scenes making sure every single…
Support Staff Series, Vol. 4: Q&A with Max Johansen
This fall, FastModel Sports is excited to feature a Support Staff Series of Q&A interviews to show a little love to those coaches who aren’t in the spotlight and don’t sit in the first row of the bench on game day. These are the staff members that work behind the scenes making sure every single…
Support Staff Series, Vol. 3: Q&A with Tyler Schaul
This fall, FastModel Sports is excited to feature a Support Staff Series of Q&A interviews to show a little love to those coaches who aren’t in the spotlight and don’t sit in the first row of the bench on game day. These are the staff members that work behind the scenes making sure every single…
Support Staff Series, Vol. 2: Q&A with James Schmeits
This fall, FastModel Sports is excited to feature a Support Staff Series of Q&A interviews to show a little love to those coaches who aren’t in the spotlight and don’t sit in the first row of the bench on game day. These are the staff members that work behind the scenes making sure every single aspect of…
Support Staff Series, Vol. 1: Q&A with Cory Marquardt
This fall, FastModel Sports is excited to feature a Support Staff Series of Q&A interviews to show a little love to those coaches who aren’t in the spotlight and don’t sit in the first row of the bench on game day. These are the staff members that work behind the scenes making sure every single aspect of…
DNA of a Stat: Evaluate Player Contributions with Plus-Minus
DNA of a Stat: Evaluate Player Contributions with Plus-Minus by Dan Hoppen was originally published by Hudl at hudl.com/blog What better way to find a player’s value than examining whether the team wins or loses when he’s on the court? That’s the power of plus-minus. During a nationally televised game against the Knicks on March 5, ABC’s cameras…
DNA of a Stat: Four Factors go Deeper Than Traditional Stats
DNA of a Stat: How the Four Factors go Deeper Than Traditional Counting Stats by Dan Hoppen was originally published by Hudl at hudl.com/blog Basketball games aren’t played in a vacuum. The Four Factors help coaches adjust for pace of play to get a more accurate view of their team. All shooting percentages are not created equal. Take…
DNA of a Stat: Find Your Hot Spots
DNA of a Stat: When, Where and How: Shot Charts Help You Find Your Hot Spots by Dan Hoppen was originally published by Hudl at hudl.com/blog Shot charts show you where an offense excels and struggles, and pairing them with video allows for valuable insights. The best way to craft an effective offense is to get your best…
DNA of a Stat: The Right Connections Through Lineup Data
DNA of a Stat: Find the Right Connections Through Lineup Data by Dan Hoppen was originally published by Hudl at hudl.com/blog Some players just play better together. Lineup data will help you pinpoint the right combinations. Few sports require chemistry as much as basketball. Miscommunication can result in defensive lapses or turnovers, while some teammates are so in tune with…
DNA of a Stat: Value Point System
DNA of a Stat: The The Value Point System is the All-in-One Stat That Keeps Growing by Dan Hoppen was originally published by Hudl at hudl.com/blog We break down the Value Point System, why it matters and how you can incorporate it into your coaching workflow. A quizzical look. A raised eyebrow. A confused “Huh?” As recently as…