Contributor Coach Tony Miller drops by to share his favorite play designs from non-D1 level teams in this XsOs Roundup. Welcome to March! The best month on the basketball calendar, I think we can all agree. No doubt the women’s and men’s NCAA Division I basketball tournaments will be a big part of our coaching…
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Shooters Gotta Shoot! Get Them Open With These Set Plays For Shooters
Struggling to get good looks for your best shooter? Get them open with these set plays for shooters. FastDraw diagrams and videos included. So you have a deadly shooter. What now? As with any of the skills your players possess, the goal is as a coach to maximize them to the best of your ability.…
The FastModel PlayBank Reaches 10,000 Total Diagrams! | #PlayBank10K
The PlayBank is celebrating a major milestone having reached 10,000 total plays and drills! Join us for 10 days of 10K. #PlayBank10K There’s no other way to begin this post other than thanking all the coaches out there. We wouldn’t have gotten this far without our loyal coaching community and hard-working TeamFastModel contributors – the…
A Closer Look At Stagger Screens And Their Multiple Functions
Stagger screens are not just for shooting off of; they can be very effective for post feeds, penetration and other offensive opportunities. When thinking about what actions you would like to have in your playbook, you can’t have them all. You may try, but the more actions you ask your players to execute, the less…
’15-16 Chino Hills Huskies: The Scheme Behind The Ball Brothers
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…
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…