1st Quarterly Review {Jan – Mar 2023}
Welcome to April, where most of us can turn from feeling, at times, a little like this the last few months of the season… To perhaps something a little more like this… As many of our basketball seasons come to a close, we would like to take a moment to reflect back on all the […]
Josh King on Consistent Teams, Attacking the Hedge, and “Positionless” Players {Ludwigsburg}
Inside the Episode It was a rollicking good time on the podcast this week as we welcomed back to the show for a 2nd time, MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg Head Coach, Josh King! Coach King is in his first season at the helm of Ludwigsburg after spending last season as a Head Coach in the Czech […]
Peter Lonergan on “Flight Path” Coaching, The Power of 3, and Improving 1 v. 1 Drills {Basketball Australia}
Inside the Episode This week we released one of our favorite conversations of the year with Coach Peter Lonergan, Director of High Performance Player Development for Basketball Australia. Coach Lonergan is highly respected throughout the coaching community for his commitment to helping coaches grow and stretch their abilities from the amatuer to professional levels. In […]
Cheryl Reeve on Instilling Toughness, Cutting Reads, and Teaching What You Know {Minnesota Lynx/Team USA}
Inside the Episode Four time WNBA Champion with the Minnesota Lynx and newly hired Head Coach of the USA WBB Team, Cheryl Reeve, joined us this week on the podcast to dive into some of the more fundamental elements of winning and coaching. In this enjoyable and wide-ranging conversation we explore the areas of:
Drew Dunlop and Jake Grossmann on Growth Environments, Mid-Season Drill Tweaks, and Shooting Myths {The Pro Lane}
Inside the Episode It was another terrific week on the podcast as we dove headfirst into the areas of skill acquisition and drill design with two of the best in the business in Coaches Drew Dunlop and Jake Grossmann, co-founders of the training facilities, The Pro Lane. Both have experience working with players from the professional […]
Stephanie White on Late Game Preparation, PNR Screening Angles, and Teaching the “Why” {Connecticut Sun}
Inside the Episode Newly hired Head Coach of the Connecticut Sun, Stephanie White, joined us on the podcast this week in what was a terrific conversation surrounding a ton of relevant topics. Coach White has experience as both a high level player (Purdue and WNBA), college coach (Vanderbilt), and WNBA, as well as current work […]
Mark Alabakov on Modern Shuffle Offense, 2 for 1 Situations, and Developing a Coaching Philosophy {NBL/WNBL}
Inside the Episode *Note: Today’s full breakdown and deep-dive video of the Shuffle Offense (normally just for SG Plus members) is brought to you for free by Hoopsalytics! Check out the info below to receive 25% off an already affordable, terrific, and growing analytics platform! In this week’s podcast with Australian Professional Coach, Mark Alabakov, we dive headfirst into a version […]
Pablo Laso on Managing Talent, “Floppy Action”, and Attacking Shot-Blockers in the PNR {Euroleague HC}
Inside the Episode It was another fantastic week on the podcast as we were joined by former Real Madrid Head Coach, Pablo Laso! Coach Laso is widely considered one of the best coaches in the game and we had a blast diving into a variety of subjects including: Transcript Pablo Lasso 00:00 There is a […]
Jeff Van Gundy on the Mid-Season Blues, Attacking a Box and One, and Shortening Rotations {NBA/ESPN}
Inside the Episode It was another fantastic week on the podcast as we were joined by former NBA Head Coach and current ESPN analyst, Jeff Van Gundy. Coach Van Gundy is known far and wide for both his extensive knowledge and love of the game, along with unique outlook which can be heard weekly alongside […]
Snake in the Grass
Last summer we launched an exciting project called “SG Ventures”, where we searched for coaches who were working on interesting projects related to basketball/coaching/performance and collaborated with them to help bring those projects to fruition. You can read much more about the details of SG Ventures HERE.One of these projects became a three-part PnR series with […]