Published onMay 21, 2024The Fadeaway Jumper: Scoring with Separationbasketballfadeaway jumperHakeem OlajuwonscoringNBAtechniqueskillscoachingplayer knowledgeExamine the fadeaway shot, its execution, and how centers like Hakeem Olajuwon used it to score over defenders.
Published onMay 21, 2024Using Pump Fakes: Getting Defenders in the Airbasketballskillscoachingoffensepump fakescoringtechniquesstrategyplayer developmentExplore the use of pump fakes in basketball to draw fouls and create scoring opportunities in the paint with insights from both player and coaching perspectives.
Published onMay 21, 2024Using the Drop Step: Creating Space for Easy Basketsbasketballcoachingplayer skillsoffensefootworkdrop stepbasketball drillsscoringtrainingDive into the mechanics and strategic application of the drop step move in basketball, a crucial skill for creating separation and scoring effectively.
Published onMay 21, 2024Using the Glass: Scoring with Bank Shotsbasketballbank shotskillstechniquescoachingplayer developmentanglestouchscoringExplore the technique of using the backboard for scoring, focusing on angles and touch for consistent finishes.
Published onMay 21, 2024High-Low Offense: Utilizing the Power Forwardbasketballoffensehigh-lowpower forwardcoachingstrategyscoringNBAteamworkExamine the high-low offensive strategy, focusing on the role of the power forward in creating scoring opportunities.
Published onMay 21, 2024Offensive Footwork: Enhancing Your Scoring AbilityBasketballOffenseFootworkTrainingCoachingPlayer DevelopmentScoringTechniquesTips and TricksAnalyze the importance of footwork in offensive play, including pivoting, jab steps, and creating angles for shots. Learn how mastering these techniques can elevate your scoring game.
Published onMay 21, 2024Baseline Drives: Attacking from the Wingsbasketballskillscoachingbaseline driveswing playfootworkscoringtechniquestrategyMaster the art of baseline drives from the wings with expert insights into footwork, using the backboard, and finishing through contact.
Published onMay 21, 2024Cutting to the Basket: Timing and ExecutionBasketballOffenseScoringFundamentalsPlayer DevelopmentCoachingStrategyTeam PlayTechniquesExamine the art of cutting to the basket, including timing, reading the defense, and finishing strong.
Published onMay 21, 2024The Fadeaway: Scoring with SeparationbasketballfadeawayscoringtechniqueMichael Jordancoaching tipsplayer knowledgeNBAskillsAnalyze the fadeaway shot, its execution, and how players like Michael Jordan used it to score over defenders with ease and elegance.
Published onMay 21, 2024The Reverse Layup: Finishing with FinesseBasketballSkillsTechniqueOffensePlayer DevelopmentCoaching TipsBasketball DrillsScoringFinesseDive into the intricacies of the reverse layup, a skillful move that allows players to finish around defenders with elegance. Enhance your understanding of its technique and learn how to coach this essential basketball skill.
Published onApril 24, 2024Clutch Scoring: Performing Under PressuresportsmentalitycoachingclutchpressurescoringbasketballsoccerperformanceA deep dive into the mental and technical aspects that distinguish clutch scorers in sports, with insights into shot selection, composure, and confidence.
Published onFebruary 7, 2024The Pull-Up Jumper: Scoring Off the DribblebasketballshootingtechniquescoringKevin DurantdribbleNBAplayer tipscoaching wisdomExamine the technique behind the pull-up jumper and how players like Kevin Durant utilize it to score efficiently off the dribble.
Published onNovember 3, 2023Off-Ball Movement: Creating Scoring Opportunitiesbasketballoff-ball movementscoringcoachingsmall forwardcuttingscreeningspacingDive deep into the pivotal role of off-ball movement for small forwards. Learn how cutting, screening, and strategically finding open spaces can transform scoring opportunities.
Published onOctober 16, 2023Creating Offense from Defense: Turning Steals into Pointsbasketballsmall forwarddefensefast breaktransition offensecoachingplayer tipsscoringstrategyA deep dive into how small forwards can maximize defensive plays, particularly steals, to generate scoring opportunities in fast-break scenarios.
Published onOctober 11, 2023Interchanging Positions: Fluid Movement in Attacksoccerfootballattackingtacticsplayer developmentcoachingfluid movementscoringpositioningExamine the benefits of interchanging positions among attacking players to confuse defenders and create scoring opportunities.
Published onAugust 3, 2023Off-Ball Movement: Creating Scoring OpportunitiesBasketballOff-Ball MovementCoaching TipsPlayer SkillsScoringCuttingScreensTacticsStrategyTeam PlayExplore the nuances of off-ball movement in basketball, emphasizing the importance of cutting, setting screens, and finding open spaces to create scoring opportunities.
Published onApril 11, 2023Moving Without the Ball: Finding Open LooksBasketballOffensePlayer MovementCoaching StrategiesScreensCutsReading DefenseOpen ShotsTeam PlayScoringExplore effective strategies for moving without the ball to create open shot opportunities in basketball, featuring insights from player experiences and coaching wisdom.
Published onFebruary 27, 2023Clutch Scoring: Performing Under Pressurebasketballpressureclutchscoringmental gamecomposureconfidenceDive deep into the mental and technical aspects of clutch scoring. Understand how shot selection, composure, and confidence play pivotal roles in performing under pressure.
Published onNovember 7, 2022Red Zone Efficiency: Scoring Inside the 20footballstrategycoachingred zoneoffensescoringprecision passingplay selectionturnoversExplore strategies for improving red zone efficiency, including play selection, precision passing, and avoiding turnovers.
Published onNovember 4, 2022Developing a Soft Touch: Finishing Around the RimBasketballPlayer DevelopmentCoaching TipsShooting TechniquesSkillsTrainingFloatersFinishing MovesSoft TouchScoringExplore techniques for developing a soft touch around the rim, including floaters and off-balance shots, to enhance your scoring ability and dominate in the paint.
Published onOctober 26, 2022Diagonal Runs: Breaking Through Defensive LinesSoccerTacticsCoachingPlayer DevelopmentScoringStrategyOffenseMidfieldForwardsExplore the tactical advantages of diagonal runs in breaking through defensive lines and creating goal-scoring chances, blending player insights and coaching expertise.
Published onJuly 25, 2022The Art of the Finishing Touch: Inside the Boxsoccerfinishingscoringstriker techniquescoaching tipssoccer drillsgoal scoringinside the boxquick releaseExplore the essential finishing techniques for strikers inside the box, featuring strategic insights into side-foot finishes, toe-pokes, and quick releases from a blend of player and coaching perspectives.
Published onJuly 15, 2022The Reverse Pivot: Gaining a Better AngleBasketballTechniquesPlayer SkillsCoaching TipsScoringPassingBasketball StrategyPlayer DevelopmentCoaching WisdomExamine the reverse pivot move, its execution, and how it can create better scoring angles or passing opportunities.
Published onJune 4, 2022Drawing Fouls: Getting to the Free Throw LineBasketballCoachingPlayer TipsOffenseScoringFree ThrowsAggressive PlayContact InitiationGame StrategyExplore techniques for drawing fouls in basketball, including pump fakes, aggressive drives, and initiating contact to maximize trips to the free throw line.
Published onMarch 7, 2022Ghosting: Invisible Movements in the BoxSoccerTacticsCoaching TipsForwardsScoringPositioningStrategyPlayer MovementGame IntelligenceSkill DevelopmentAn in-depth analysis of the art of ghosting into the penalty area to lose markers and create scoring opportunities.
Published onJanuary 10, 2022Post Moves: Mastering the Art of Low Post ScoringBasketballCoachingPlayer DevelopmentTechniquesLow PostScoringPower ForwardsTrainingSkillsAnalyze essential post moves for power forwards, including drop steps, hook shots, and up-and-under techniques, combining player knowledge and coaching wisdom to enhance low post scoring.
Published onJanuary 6, 2022The Up-and-Under Move: Deceptive Finishing Around the RimbasketballskillstechniqueoffensefootworkscoringNBAdrillsExplore the up-and-under move, its technique, and how it can be used to outmaneuver taller defenders.
Published onNovember 25, 2021The Floater: Scoring Over Big MenbasketballtechniquefloaterscoringguardsTony Parkershot blockersskillstipscoachingExplore the technique of the floater in basketball and learn how guards like Tony Parker mastered this move to score over taller defenders.
Published onNovember 3, 2021Scoring in the Paint: Finishing Through ContactBasketballSkills DevelopmentCoachingPlayer TipsScoringTechniqueLayupsFloatersContact FinishesAnalyze techniques for finishing in the paint, including layups, floaters, and finishing through contact.
Published onAugust 31, 2021Scoring in the Paint: Finishing Through Trafficbasketballfinishingfloaterslayupscontactplayer skillscoaching tipsscoringpaintExplore advanced techniques for scoring in the paint, including floaters, layups, and how to finish through contact. This article combines player knowledge with coaching wisdom to elevate your in-game performance.
Published onJune 27, 2021Set-Piece Strategies: Maximizing Scoring Opportunities from Dead Ballssoccerfootballset piecesscoringcoachingstrategiestrainingdead ballsfree kickscornersExplore different set-piece strategies, the importance of delivery, and training methods to enhance effectiveness in soccer.
Published onJune 4, 2021The Post Hook: Scoring from the Blockbasketballoffensive techniquespost movesKareem Abdul-Jabbarbig menscoringNBAskills developmentcoach tipsExplore the post hook shot, its technique, and how big men like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar used it to dominate inside.
Published onMarch 10, 2021Using Pump Fakes: Creating Scoring OpportunitiesBasketballScoringTechniquesDefenseOffenseSkillsCoachingPlayer TipsGame StrategyA comprehensive guide to mastering pump fakes in basketball, focusing on how to effectively use them to draw defenders and create open shots.