“Name that Pod!” – Best Ideas, Learnings, and Takeaways of 2023
It has been a terrific year and in this week’s episode we look back on the year that was on the podcast, detailing important takeaways, teaching points, and fun thoughts. All of this is done through a new segment called “Name that Pod.” Thanks to all for listening, and enjoy the look back on some […]
Mouse in the House?
Facundo Campazzo’s understanding of the battles he must win and which ones better serve his physical attributes in order to defend the post and be less reliant on doubles or tactical schemes to protect him.
Andrea Trinchieri on Building an Identity, Innovation vs. Simplicity, and Stats that Matter {Italian Pro Coach}
Slappin’ Glass sits down this week with one of the world’s best coaches, Andrea Trinchieri! In this fantastic conversation Coach Trinchieri shares his thoughts building a team identity, including the differences between newer vs. more mature teams, and dives into innovation vs. simplicity, along with stats that matter during the always fun “Start, Sub, or […]
Facundo Campazzo – Pulling the Chair
Empty Side PNR Spacing – Screening the 5-Man
OKC Utilizing the Elbows
A few months ago we explored how the OKC Thunder addressed their deficiency in perimeter shooting by empowering their perimeter players to become aggressive cutters. This strategy often involved multiple players to cutting to the rim simultaneously, exploiting the defensive help collapsing into the paint. In our previous analysis, we examined the OKC Thunder’s cutting […]
Mehdy Mary on the Art of Attacking the Switch, Repetition vs. Randomness, and Drill Constraints {French Pro Coach}
Slappin’ Glass sits down this week with French Professional Coach, Mehdy Mary! Coach Mary brings a wealth of experience from different levels of the professional game and sheds light on attacking the switch, actions vs. flow, and talks favorite drill constraints and the importance of concise language during the always fun “Start, Sub, or Sit?!” […]
OKC Thunder – Elbow • Stagger
UConn – Wide Veer • Shuffle • Flare Slip
Opportunistic Movement – Off Ball Cutting
A few weeks ago, we released our first episode of our “Modern Game Truths” collaboration with The Pro Lane on Off Ball Shooting. The episode delved into shooters who showcase opportunistic movement, engaging with the unfolding information in front of them to create shooting opportunities for themselves. This week, we’re back with our second episode, once again concentrating […]