Is your team missing too many bunnies? Try Fig 8 Shots
It's a killer to watch a great offensive set happen only to be nullified by not finishing .. or worse to lose a game due to missing too...
Another drill for teaching Good Shot Selection
In football … managing the clock and maintaining possession is a core concept that virtually all players buy into. In basketball… not so...
Coach Tip: Give Feedback Like the Rim
The quality of our teaching = to the quality of our feedback Telling isn't teaching. Player's learn through their own experience. Yet...
Reduce Turnovers by 50%?
by Bill Winfrey "Be quick but don't hurry." - John Wooden, UCLA, 10 NCAA championships in 12 years As a player, I liked the quote but...
The One Key to Great Fakes
by Bill Winfrey Most buckets are determined by a split second or a single step. Little things matter. Great Fakes are invaluable in...
A fun new drill that teaches great shot selection
by Bill Winfrey No more yelling "PASS THE BALL !! " ... let the drill do it for you. Builting an 'US' mentality within a team is a...
Get more out of practice time - teach defensive AND offensive with Shell Drill
By Bill Winfrey The Shell drill has been around for years. I've always used it as a defensive drill... but there's a way to make it a...
'Late-Game Competition' ... a great drill to develop end-game savvy
By Bill Winfrey This drill / competition excites players and teaches great lessons on a crucial aspect of the game... handling the last...
'3 Phase Drills'
By Bill Winfrey I don't think anything I ever write is new... just new to me.. or maybe finally making sense. Quite a few coaches do this...
You don't outgrow fundamentals, you master them
By Bill Winfrey In American basketball culture today, there is a significant under emphasis on developing fundamentals. We are heavily...