THE ALLEY DRILL Written by Brandon Reichert for Randy Brown Video The Alley Drill-1on1 How the drill works Offensive player and defensive player are playing 1v1. Offensive player is trying to get to the basket while staying inside the “alley” created by the cones. The offensive player must stay inbounds and not move…
Rebound Forward: Coaching and Life Lessons from Randy Brown
In his new book, coach Randy Brown shares the personal story on how he overcome adversity to win off the court. Dear Coaching Friends, A lifetime goal of mine was to write a book. Today, I’ happy to say I’ve accomplished this goal and it feels awesome! For those who don’t know me, I spent 20 years…
Shot Selection and Shot Distribution
Scoring more points is the desire of every basketball coach and team at every level. Both fast break and half court offense can lead to putting points on the board. Knowing how to teach players how their shot selection and shot distribution is a keen skill all coaches must master. This article focuses on defining…
My Dean Smith Memory
As an 18 year NCAA Division I head and assistant coach, I was blessed to have coached against the best. Bob Knight, Coach K, Eddie Sutton, Tom Izzo, Tom Davis, Ralph Miller, Billy Donovan, Roy Williams……and Dean Smith. Our Miami of Ohio team won the 1990-91 MAC regular season and tournament championship. Fortunately we were placed…