HoopTactics Newsletter Fostering a Team Atmosphere Persistence a Key To Success Demanding Best Efforts Establishing Significant Player Roles Competitors & Team Leaders Fostering a Team Atmosphere   “The whole (team) is greater than the sum of its parts (players).” On every level of basketball, one of the most important aspects of coaching is creating and […]

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Quick Tip: Real Competitors Real competitors are those special players that come to play every time they step on the court. They are a team’s hardest workers constantly, improving. They are not the type that scream at their teammates or officials or kick trash cans after the game. They are the type that are determined and […]

Quick Tip: Teaching & Learning Whenever possible introduce and demonstrate a skill or drill one day, and then refine it in the ensuing practices. Do not attempt to introduce and refine at the same time. Use positive reinforcement and point out successful performances rather than negative ones. Motivation is the single most important factor in […]