The playing style and philosophy behind the 35-0 California state champion Chino Hills team featuring the Ball brothers Lonzo, LiAngelo and LaMelo. In 2015-16, Chino Hills went 35-0, won the Open Division of California’s State Championship, and was the consensus #1 ranked team in the country. It’s easy to watch highlights and see the Huskies were as…
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’15-16 Chino Hills Huskies: The Scheme Behind The Ball Brothers
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5 Out vs 4 Out, 1 In Debate + FREE Mini Playbook FastTrade
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FMS & USA Basketball Partnership Enhances Info Sharing Among U.S. Teams
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The Playbank’s Top 21 Drills of 2021
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FMS & Pixellot Team Up To Provide HS Coaches With VidSwap Integration
5 Out vs 4 Out, 1 In Debate + FREE Mini Playbook FastTrade
Continuing the 5 Out vs 4 Out, 1 In conversation with play diagrams + get your free copy of the Celtics 41 Series mini playbook via FastTrade! Sometimes (oftentimes) the simplest questions garner the most interesting responses. A week ago we posed a question to coaches on Twitter: 5 Out or 4 Out, 1 In?…
FMS & USA Basketball Partnership Enhances Info Sharing Among U.S. Teams
USA Basketball teams utilize FastModel Sports elite coaching products to distribute video and other data to players and coaches. by Tom Carothers From radio to television, pay phones to cell phones, typewriters to computers, technology has made the spread of information faster and better. The sport of basketball also has continued to innovate and advance…
The Playbank’s Top 21 Drills of 2021
The internet’s best basketball XsOs resource had a banner year. Check out the Top 21 Drills of 2021 & data on how coaches used the Playbank. You can read more about our yearly reflections in this Top 21 Plays of 2021 post. But suffice to say, it was a tremendous 365 days for us and…
FMS & Pixellot Team Up To Provide HS Coaches With VidSwap Integration
Our latest partnership with Pixellot’s VidSwap provides a seamless video and stats workflow to the High School basketball coaching market. Chicago and New York – December 15, 2021 – FastModel Sports, developer of basketball’s premier coaching software products, and Pixellot, the world’s leading provider of AI-Automated™ video and data solutions, today announced a key integration of…
Building A Complete Zone Offense Attack
Coach Matt Hackenberg shares his tips for a complete zone offense attack (base, motion, set plays & more) with FastDraw diagrams & video. When cruising the web for basketball content, it feels like 90% of the stuff I see are concepts for offense. Only a small percent is related to defense. Then out of all…
The Playbank’s Top 21 Plays of 2021
The internet’s best basketball XsOs resource had a banner year. Check out the Top 21 Plays of 2021 & data on how coaches used the Playbank. Let’s start with a round of applause for our entire FastModel Family coaching community on another awesome year of growth and development. Thank you for giving us the opportunity…
Controlling Pace: Delay Concepts, Strategies, XsOs
Whether milking the clock with a lead or setting up to take the last shot, delay concepts are something ever coach needs in their playbook. By FMS Contributor Matt Hackenberg Sometimes in basketball, your opponent isn’t necessarily the team across from you, it’s the clock. Having tactics and strategies in your coaching toolbox to effectively…
Five Tips For Playing Like The Pros
These five pointers can help any team, regardless of level, apply simple lessons from the NBA for increased success. Note: This is a repost with permission from Radius Athletics XTRA I am often asked whether specific X’s and O’s from the NBA are applicable to lower levels of play. The rules and the skill level…
Shootaround Drills: 6 Team & Individual Shooting Drills for Game Day
Fun and competitive shootaround drills designed to get plenty of shots up and get players’ bodies moving on game day. According to a 2014 article from SB Nation, Hall of Fame coach Bill Sharman “introduced the shootaround as a way to burn off nervous energy on game days and begin focusing on the task at…