Extreme Makeover: Basketball Coaching Edition – Some question to consider when it’s time to give your coaching style a makeover. I am a sucker for before and after pictures. We have all seen the weight loss versions when someone who loses a significant amount of weight posts a picture of their old, overweight self next to the…
Aaron Schuck: FMS x InterviewU Podcast Series – Episode 3
Takeaways from episode 3 of our serving coaches series with InterviewU featuring FMS contributor Aaron Schuck on style, motivation and more. Full Series Recaps: Episode 1 – Erica Williamson | Episode 2 – Timothy Hipps | Episode 4 – Radius Athletics We’re thrilled to announce a partnership between FMS and the InterviewU Podcast hosted by…
2021 WNBA Playoffs: Preview + Top Plays & Video Clips
Welcome to the 2021 WNBA Playoffs! Will the 1-seed Connecticut Sun take the title, or will it be an upset-minded contender? Plus, #WNBAXsOs! by TeamFastModel Contributor Todd Zasadil The road to the 2021 WNBA Playoffs has been a winding one, so to speak. Due to the Olympic break in July/August, it has truly been a…
Timothy Hipps – InterviewU x FMS Podcast Series: Episode 2
Takeaways from episode 2 of the InterviewU x FMS podcast series featuring contributor Timothy Hipps on his coaching journey and philosophy. Full Series Recaps: Episode 1 – Erica Williamson | Episode 3 – Aaron Schuck | Episode 4 – Radius Athletics We’re thrilled to announce a partnership between FMS and the InterviewU Podcast hosted by…
How FastScout Pro Helped Melbourne United Win the 2021 NBL Title
Melbourne United lifted the trophy as Australia’s NBL Champions in 2021, aided by the streamlined platform of FastScout Pro, an automated and advanced analytics scouting report creation software. Melbourne United’s FastScout Pro Experience When it’s crunch time in the playoffs of a long season, coaches naturally look for every competitive advantage available. Melbourne United’s staff…
Erica Williamson – InterviewU x FMS Podcast Series: Episode 1
Takeaways from episode 1 of the InterviewU x FMS podcast series featuring our Director of Product, Erica Williamson, on her hoops journey. Full Series Recaps: Episode 2 – Timothy Hipps | Episode 3 – Aaron Schuck | Episode 4 – Radius Athletics We’re thrilled to announce a partnership between FMS and the InterviewU Podcast hosted…
A Film Study on PNR Reads Featuring Luka Doncic
How Slovenian star Luka Doncic analyzes PNR reads, plus ideas on how to more effectively watch game film with players for maximum impact. When a coach tells me they “watch film” with their team, I always wonder what exactly that means to them. I’m nervous it’s what has been done for years – watching 10…
DEFENSIVE DRILLS: 9 Ways To Build A Stronger Defense This Season
Use these 9 progressive defensive drills to build a stronger defense by teaching players how to guard individually and as a team. As we all know, there are two sides to basketball: offense and defense. Here at FMS, we admittedly focus a lot on the offensive side of the ball; probably too much. Which is…
FastScout Player Profiles: 2021 NBA Draft – Top 5 Prospects
Check out our FastScout Player Profiles for the top five prospects in the 2021 NBA Draft, along with go-to FastDraw plays and video clips. The NBA Draft always excites us as its a chance to glimpse the game’s future stars at a turning point in their basketball journeys. Ahead of the 2021 edition, we had…
#OlympicXsOs Running List: Best Sets of the Tokyo Summer Games
Bookmark this ongoing list of #OlympicXsOs – the best play designs & actions from the women’s + men’s Olympic basketball tournament in Tokyo. Think of this page as a constantly evolving document of pure play diagramming gold (and silver and bronze). This post will be updated daily with top plays from official Olympic competition during…