HoopTactics Newsletter What it takes to be an Athlete Teaching and Learning Motor Skill Learning and Conditioning Coaching Staff Gear Player Development: What it Takes to Be an Athlete Being a true athlete does not imply merely wearing the uniform and being just a member of the squad. Players should not wish to participate in sports, they […]

  HoopTactics Newsletter The Neglected Shot Improving Free Throw Accuracy & Confidence Free Throw Common Errors Practicing Free Throws Coaching Staff Gear Player Development: The Neglected Shot (Free Throw) In a recent game, a NBA player shot “Air Balls” on two consecutive free throws??? In a NCAA DI conference tournament game, a player missed four […]

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HoopTactics Newsletter Establishing Player Roles Sixth Person, Defensive Stopper, Designated Inbounder, Free Throw Shooter, Free Throw Squad, End of Game Substitutes, Practice Squad Coaching Strategies: The Importance of Establishing Player Roles The most important aspect of basketball coaching is to create and foster a total team atmosphere and commitment. Insure your players that they’re going […]