Talking Split

S2 Ep9: There are 99 problems, but these 21 aren't some

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Mar 22, 2018
They list 21 practical keys to win basketball games, covering on-court tactics and off-court habits. Topics include transition defense, free-throw rebounding, ball-screen plans and press breakers. They cover smart timeout use, endgame plays, scripted opening sequences and zone offense counters. They also stress player and coach development, positive training culture and sideline energy management.
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ADVICE

Coach Free-Throw Blockouts

  • Coach free-throw blockout technique and offensive miss strategies for late-clock situations.
  • Decide in advance whether to target the rebound, tip to half-court, or secure possession.
ADVICE

Track Fouls And Timeouts

  • Always know the team foul count and timeouts before making defensive choices.
  • Chart fouls and communicate bonus situations so players don't make avoidable mistakes.
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Build Primary And Secondary Breaks

  • Install a primary transition option and rehearsed secondary reads for early offense.
  • Teach 'flow' reads instead of rigid sets so players can read and react in transition.
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