In this week’s “Plays YOU Can Use,” I will share my two favorite Baseline Out of Bounds plays from the 2017 NCAA Tournament, as well as the 2017 NBA Playoffs. In next week’s feature, we will give you a series of “BLOB” plays, which you can incorporate into your own system. 2017 NCAA Tournament BLOBs…
NCAA Tournament – South Region Preview
The South Region of the 2016 NCAA Tournament is packed with teams rich in tournament tradition, pro-level talent and some rich X’s and O’s. Top Four Seeds #1 Kansas Jayhawks – Bill Self’s crew is the overall number one seed in the field – and deservedly so. The Jayhawks claimed an unfathomable 12th straight Big…
NCAA Tournament – West Region Preview
NCAA Tournament – West Region Preview The Teams This region has been brought up in many sports radio shows and discussions about being a “weak” region. I don’t see it… I can understand the South and East being arguably stronger, but this region is full of capable teams. The West Region may be the most…
NCAA Tournament – Midwest Region Preview
The Midwest region is loaded with some great #XsOs and great coaches. Michigan State, Virginia, and Iowa State are all top 10 efficient offenses, and add Purdue, Gonzaga, Butler, Utah & Texas Tech and you have half of the teams in the top 30 in half court efficiency (KenPom Rankings). The fascinating part is that every team…
NCAA Tournament – East Region Preview
The Teams Make no mistake about it, the East Region is one of the strongest regions in this year’s NCAA tournament. From top to bottom, there is no other bracket featuring this caliber of teams. From a coach’s perspective, the East Region seems as if it was hand-picked for a basketball junkies enjoyment. Upon first…
A Coach’s Guide for the 2015-16 NBA Season
Welcome to the ultimate guide to watching the 2015-16 NBA Season, from a coaching perspective. Have you ever wondered which team to watch for the best half court sets, baseline out of bounds or special situations? Hopefully this guide can give you insight into what the best coaches in the world can provide you when…
Maximizing Your FastDraw Playbook – Part 1
Is your FastDraw library a mess? Check out FastDraw – Play Library Spring Cleaning As a FastDraw user, perhaps you have been able to utilize the FastDraw software to create professional looking diagrams of all of your plays and drills, or you have added some of the over 4,000 plays and drills from our Play…