Purpose of Hoops College
The Purpose of Hoops College Hoops College was once a way to share philosophies on offensive basketball.  Then it evolved into sharing all sorts of thoughts on not only basketball but leadership and just life in general. Hoops College will still do that, but it is doing more. We know we have a bigger purpose. […]
Implementing the Read & React with Your Personnel ft. Mike Bona (Episode 4)
Implementing the Read & React with Your Personnel How are we most likely to score? How do I get my shooters shots? What can I do to make my players most consistent game to game? How do I implement running sets and running the Read & React?
Which Read & React Layer Should I Teach First? (Episode 3)
Which Read & React Layer Should I Teach First? Are any layers more important than the other? Does one layer require more emphasis? Is one layer more important to scoring? Does my alignment affect what I teach first?
Gaining a Defensive Advantage in BLOB Situations (Episode 2)
Gaining a Defensive Advantage in BLOB Situations We mentioned in the last episode teams have a defensive advantage when the ball is out of bounds on the baseline. The inbounder can’t dribble or score. It is about being in good position, defending cuts and screens. The backboard defends part of the court, part of […]
Offensive Advantage on BLOB Situations (Episode 1)
Gaining an Offensive Advantage on BLOBs In the first episode of the Hoops College Coach’s Podcast, we discuss ways for you to get an offensive advantage on a baseline out of bounds play. Sometimes those one or two possessions in the middle of the game can make a big difference in the outcome. Maybe […]
Hoops College Blog is Back
Hoops College Blog is Back The blog was alive and well for over 7 years. It started as a way for one person to share thoughts about offensive basketball. Then it evolved to provide content about basketball, leadership, and life. Thousands of people all over the world were readers of the content. When internet criminals […]