Mike Carlson on PNR IQ, Honing Skills, and Creating Player/Coach Synergy { Acunsa GBC }

Slappin’ Glass travels to Spain in this conversation with Acunsa GBC Forward, Mike Carlson. The trio deep-dive into bridging disconnect between players and coaches when it comes to knowledge transfer, developing PNR IQ, screening concepts, creating synergy with guards in a PNR, and talk siestas, analytics, and the Mikan Drill during “Start, Sub, or Sit?!”. […]

The Disconnect

A guest post written by podcast guest, Mike Carlson. There is a disconnect between players, coaches, and trainers. The idea that players should do what their coaches and trainers say, while idealistic and technically “correct” is not teaching players to think the game. Players seek approval, or worse, seek to avoid disapproval by doing precisely […]