- Duke teams play like champions in games, but they’re built into champions at practice. Coach K takes you through every segment of a Blue Devil practice session, presenting many > building blocks of their perennial success. From overall season objectives to specific player teaching points, Coach K breaks down each element of practice while teaching, correcting, reinforcing, and attending to all aspects of the game in his classroom on the court. This unique behind the scenes look is full of useful, nuts and bolts information that you can easily blend into your own program. Action footage shows how lessons learned on the practice floor are transferred successfully to games. A solid source of information from one of the game’s great teachers.
- Hosted by one of basketball’s great coaches, Mike Krzyzewski of Duke University leads you through a program aimed at developing your skills and fundamentals. He focuses on shooting, freethrow accuracy, rebounding & blocking out, dribbling, passing, court movement and offensive & defensive plays. Coach K breaks down each of these skills by using actual game footage, diagrams, tips & drills, making this a suburb tape for all athletes and coaches. This production is available in either VHS and on CD-ROM format.
- This instructional video shows novice coaches how to introduce, demonstrate and explain a skill, then how to attend to your players while they practice it. The tape goes into how to teach different strategies, run effective drills and most importantly, how to make practices fun! Skills covered in the video include shooting, dribbling, passing & teamwork. Teaching tips, points and demonstrations make this presentation an excellent tool for all youth level coaches.
- Hosted by 5-Star Instructor Ed Klimkowski, this tape will teach the fundamental skills for young basketball players on the proper way to play defense. Emphasized are the mental, individual and team concepts that will allow you to control the game. He begins with the proper techniques, warm-up drills, from defending 1 on 1 full & half court, defending a shooter, the backdoor, a post, and a penetrating player. In all there are over 15 defensive drills offered to improve both individual and team defense.
- Hosted by Tom McCrorry, this video is an excellent tool to develop a post player to their optimum level. There are 4 specific areas that all post players must work on to become a dominating inside player. They are strength training, conditioning, skill development, and experience on the court. Featured is the skill development that both coaches and players can use. From warm-ups, stretching, and over 10 drills developing the hook shot, power move, ball control, footwork, timing, and medium range shooting. The presentation is put together in a 45-minute workout series.
- Marv Kessler of the Sacramento Kings shows you what is needed to become a great “forward” basketball player. He stresses proper movement, timing, acting and communication in becoming an all-round solid player. Different positions of the floor, getting open, using screens and one-on-one moves, shooting, and how to read and react to the defense are all featured in the video. Coach Kessler offers a number of tips and drills to make you the best basketball player possible. The tape also touches on defending a forward or low post, passing, 2 on 1, and 3 on 2. Excellent for all levels of play.
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- Have you ever wondered how a top collegiate coach runs his practices? Here's your chance to find out! Go inside an actual Illinois practice with head coach Bill Self. Coach Self details how he organizes his practices for efficiency and gets the most out of his players. He shares warm-up drills, passing drills, breakdown defensive drills, shooting drills, full-court transition work and execution. This tape contains over 15 drills including defending ball and cross screens, a variety of shell defensive drills, shooting drills and offensive moves for both inside and outside players, conditioning drills, and 5 on 0 press offense, and primary and secondary breaks.
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Learn how to trap creating opportunities to get steels and turnovers giving your team straight line drives. Make your opponent foul and use a deeper bench “The press stress continues” using the run and jump press.
- This video goes over all the concepts and drills you will use and show you live game footage in order to show you the run and jump pressure. Eddie Andrist shares how to have constant pressure, confusion and stress, rotation and rebounding along with fear and fatigue, conditioning and a deeper bench.
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- Learn the top drills and sets that are designed by Jim Clayton and Mark Cisco. Workouts that will create team enhanced and individual player development. Game like conditioning this game will challenge basketball heart and work ethic, court management, body preparation with and without basketball, making your team go straight to the basketball.
- Demonstrates the growth of women’s basketball by showing ball handling shows drills to improve confidence and may be practiced alone. Keeping a low position, good balance and handling the ball close to body, keeping ball on fingertips and running through the three phases. Also goes over offense moves such as making the defense react and reading the defense.
- A more advanced look at play breakdowns to improve individual skills and individual offense. Work on your team offense by attacking both the inside and outside of the key. Use structured zone offenses and zone defenses along with press defenses.
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- As one of America's most successful high school coaches, Bob Hurley breaks down his philosophies including playing hard, playing aggressive defense, sound fundamentals, unselfishness, staying in shape and much more. In this clinic setting, he breaks down what is required for a high school program to succeed.
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- Coach Jerry Petitouge of Cuba City High School in Cuba City, Wisconsin, emphasizes the importance of developing an effective feeder system below a high school program in order to be successful. For the grade level of 5-8, he focuses on having fun, having the coach be a role model, being positive, keeping as many athletes involved as possible (participation) and keeping the practices creative. Ideas offered in the tape include how to practice plan, suggested exercises for both offensive & defensive skills that are designed for young basketball players. A great tool to strengthen your program!
- For more than 30 years Hubie Brown has coached basketball. During that time he has learned from the game’s coaching greats at virtually every level of the game. In this tape, Coach Brown explains how to prepare yourself mentally, makes you an organized coach and gives you many avenues and ideas on developing your motivational techniques. This tape will stimulate your coaching motivation and broaden your knowledge of the game.
- Inner city youths learn how to play basketball and learn life lessons from three of NBAs most recognized stars; Steve Nash, Antonio Davis, Leo Rautins. Kids can relate to the hip-hop Soundtrack and snappy editing as the pros deliver skill building tips and positive messages. Great for coaches and anyone who wants to learn to really play the game. Coaches handbook and more available on the DVD extras.
- Presents a detailed discussion and overview of a skill development workout program that is designed specifically for youth basketball coaches and players. Using on-the-court player demonstrations, the video explains and shows steps and drills that youth basketball coaches can employ to improve the basic skills of their players. Covers dribble moves, jump shots, lay-ups, 3-point shooting, low-post game, and coaching tips.
- Presents a detailed discussion and overview of a skill development workout program that is designed specifically for youth basketball coaches and players. Using on-the-court player demonstrations, the video explains and shows steps and drills that youth basketball coaches can employ to improve the basic skills of their players. Covers dribble moves, jump shots, lay-ups, 3-point shooting, low-post game, and coaching tips.
- Individual Improvement Drills presents a series of proven drills for developing the individual skills and techniques attendant to sound basketball. Appropriate for player and coaches at all competitive levels, the DVD uses on-court player demonstrations to help explain and illustrate the instructional tools that coaches can employ to enhance their players' skill level. Among the topics covered: tipping, cut series, post breakdown, guard breakdown, 3-man / 2-ball shooting, 4-man 1-on-1, 3-man 1-on-1, drive and kick series, and conditioning.
- Progressive Practice Drills for a Winning Program provides an invaluable resource for coaches and players who want to master the basic fundamentals of sound basketball. The DVD features a series of shooting, defensive positioning, screening, and ballhandling exercises that are designed to improve a basketball player’s skills.
- The defensive principles that Wilkins looks at include proper stance, pressuring the ball, help defense, denial defense, post defense, defensive rebounding, and a number of drills and tips suitable for any level.
- The first tape focuses on offensive development such as ball handling, passing and shooting. The ball handling section features drills on dribbling with both hands, protecting the ball, the crossover, changing speed and proper footwork. Different passing techniques shown include the chest, bounce, overhead and baseball passes, catching along with a number of drills to develop the skills. Shooting skills emphasized includes the B-E-E-F principle, getting open, shooting on the move, the triple threat position, shot fakes, rebounding, lay-ups and more.
- Legendary Indiana Coach Bobby Knight hosts this video tape suitable for all levels of coaching. Tape 1 in this series introduces coaches to an effective teaching method, practice structures, defensive principles and offensive fundamentals. See how Coach Knight runs his practice sessions and the drills he uses, including on court demonstrations for each situation presented.
- Converse brings you this informative video hosted by legendary Coach Dean Smith. Along with former assistant coaches Roy Williams (Kansas) and Eddie Foglar (Vanderbilt), Smith covers defensive stance, balance and movement, individual skills, ball denial, playing off the ball and handling screens. Included is the trio's offensive philosophy and shooting techniques. Excellent for coaches of all levels to gain the competitive edge.
- Join Red Auerbach as he takes you courtside for a unique, up-close look at the game of basketball. Featured are some of the greatest pros in NBA history demonstrating their specialties and discussing their personal winning strategies. Red and these stars, lead you through the basics of ball handling; the variety of shot making, including lay-ups, jump-shots, and dunking; shot blocking; rebounding and individual and team drills plus much more.
- Coach Auerbach, along with Larry Bird, shows what it takes to play "Winning Basketball". They highlight basic fundamentals, shooting, freethrows, ball handing, passing, basic defense and team drills. This tape features both game examples and demonstrations featuring Celtic players from the past. Interesting and informative.
- Hosted by Jack Ramsay of the Portland Trailblazers, the Hall of Fame coach goes over all the basics required for basketball excellence. Although somewhat dated, Coach Ramsay shows you how to build an effective offense and how to play smart defense. The tape highlights full-court team skills. Suitable for all levels of coaching.
- Hall of Famer and now sports commentator Bill Walton leads you through this tape designed to develop your power forwards and centers. Filmed in a clinic setting, Walton breaks down different moves and positioning along with drills, designed to give the "Big Man" that extra edge inside.
- Coach Lute Olson of the University of Arizona, explains in depth the psychology of the "Big Man", including physical development, skills development, individual moves, rebounding, defense and one on one competition. Designed primarily for posts and power forwards, this tape will benefit all players.
- Don Meyer of David Lipscolm College (NAlA) emphasizes the importance of a quality inside attack for any successful team. The coach focuses on aggressiveness, the ability to take contact, wanting the basketball, wanting to score, communication among players and conditioning. Suitable for all high school programs.
- This video gives you a look at the legacy of Hall of Fame coach Pete Newell's Big Man Camp. The camp is a week-long, intensive training session that attracts some of the biggest n > ames in the NBA. Newell's tape is probably the most comprehensive tape on the market, which features on court drills designed for centers and power forwards. Featured in the video are such NBA stars as Shawn Kemp, Jerome Kersey, Kevin Duckworth and AC Green. A must for any inside player!!
- Coach George Raveling of the University of Southern California, explains his philosophy of inside play emphasizing agility, mobility, and desire. He breaks down the skill into each ingredient of both offensive and defensive rebounding. An excellent tape for all players!
- Jim Harrick of the UCLA Bruins, covers a number of different rebounding drills and pointers and incorporates them with basketball conditioning drills. Includes drills for one person up to a full court, five-player instruction of which Coach Harrick utilizes both court demonstrations and chalkboard diagrams. Designed for both player and coach.
- Leo Rautins takes you through this "MTV style" instructional tape covering both offensive and defensive drills. Highlighted are individual defense, rebounding, ball handling, shooting and much more. Rautins, the first Canadian to ever be selected in the NBA draft and some say Canada's best basketball product, puts forth a fast-paced and up-beat video that is an excellent tool for both beginning players and coaches.
- Jim Harrick of the UCLA Bruins, covers a number of different rebounding drills and pointers and incorporates them with basketball conditioning drills. Includes drills for one person up to a full court, five-player instruction of which Coach Harrick utilizes both court demonstrations and chalkboard diagrams. Designed for both player and coach.
- NBA All-Star Magic Johnson leads you through this instructional video emphasizing hard work, attitude and having fun. Magic shows you his tricks of the trade including tips and drills that have gone on to make him one of basketball's great players. Covered in the tape are dribbling, passing, rebounding, defensive skills and shooting. Excellent for young players being introduced to the game.
- This video covers the basics of playing basketball and includes footwork, passing, shooting, dribbling, and one-on-one moves conveyed by both break-downs of skills and an assortment of drills illustrated with both diagrams & demonstrations. An excellent tool for the beginning coach!
- This tape focuses on developmental basketball, looking at both offensive and defensive skills that are geared towards participants being introduced to the game (13 years and under). The production features ball handling, passing, shooting, footwork, defensive skills and team play. An excellent tool for all beginning coaches!
- This tape focuses on developmental basketball, looking at both offensive and defensive skills that are geared towards participants being introduced to the game (13 years and under). The production features ball handling, passing, shooting, footwork, defensive skills and team play. An excellent tool for all beginning coaches!
- Tape 2 introduces basic offenses to players between the ages of 13 to 16 years old. Covered in the program is an advancement of individual skills (footwork, dribbling, passing, shooting) along with 2 player and 3 player offensive maneuvers and fast breaks. An important tool for all developing coaches to see.
- Tape 2 introduces basic offenses to players between the ages of 13 to 16 years old. Covered in the program is an advancement of individual skills (footwork, dribbling, passing, shooting) along with 2 player and 3 player offensive maneuvers and fast breaks. An important tool for all developing coaches to see.
- This tape continues the Level II instruction with a defensive look at developmental basketball. Covered in the tape is a continuation of individual skills from Level I, along with man to man and team defense, team recovery defense and defensive rebounding. Again this tape is designed for players between the ages of 13 and 16.
- This tape continues the Level II instruction with a defensive look at developmental basketball. Covered in the tape is a continuation of individual skills from Level I, along with man to man and team defense, team recovery defense and defensive rebounding. Again this tape is designed for players between the ages of 13 and 16.
- The final tape in the series is designed for players 16 and over. The video highlights the refining of skills presented in the first 3 tapes, introduces advanced individual skills and continues with the development of both offensive and defensive team play maneuvers.
- The final tape in the series is designed for players 16 and over. The video highlights the refining of skills presented in the first 3 tapes, introduces advanced individual skills and continues with the development of both offensive and defensive team play maneuvers.
- Hosted by Hall of Famer Julius Erving, this instructional / highlight video includes spectacular career highlights, "The Doctor's" special secrets, techniques and workouts. The tape goes into improving jumping ability, shooting, ball control, freethrow shooting, and ball fakes. An excellent motivational and educational tape suitable for all levels of play.
- This locally produced instructional tape covers tips on ball handling, shooting, passing & catching, setting & handling screens, cutting & defending the cutter, low post offenses & defense and much more. Hosted by the University of Winnipeg Head Coach Bill Wedlake, this video uses on court demonstrations along with useful insight, excellent for all levels of coaching.
- Tape 2 is this series continues with proper running mechanics, coordination, strength training, individual defense, building a basic offense and much more. Coach Wedlake uses current members of the Wesmen to demonstrate these technical skills while adding tips and pointers for both player and coach. Excellent for any level of coaching.
- Coach to Coach is considered the "Ultimate Clinic on the Art of Coaching" hosted by the NBA's most respected coaches. Follow Billy Cunningham, Chuck Daly, Pat Riley, Bernie Bickerstaff, John MacLeod, Rick Pitino, Jimmy Rodgers and Mike Fratello as they show you proper techniques of teaching and motivation plus other crucial coaching skills designed to help you enhance your performance both on and off the court. An excellent tool for any level of coaching.
- Learn the basics of basketball from one of the greatest, funniest, Harlem Globetrotters of all time, Curly Neal. Curly will show you all the skills you will need to become the best basketball player you can be! Included in the video are dribbling, shooting, passing, defensive and offensive skills. It is filled with easy-to-follow graphics and instructions.
- Hosted by Renee Portland of Penn State, Jody Conradt of Texas, Theresa Grentz of Rutgers, Pat Summit of Tennessee & Andy Landers of Georgia, this tape looks at the skills & drills of the game put forward by some of basketball’s great women coaches. Featured are looks at ball handling, dribbling, offensive moves, offensive & defensive footwork, passing & catching, post moves, rebounding and much more. This tape is a must-see for any female coach or athlete at any level of play!
- Coach Jerry Petitouge of Cuba City High School in Cuba City, Wisconsin, emphasizes the importance of developing an effective feeder system below a high school program in order to be successful. For the grade level of 5-8, he focuses on having fun, having the coach be a role model, being positive, keeping as many athletes involved as possible (participation) and keeping the practices creative. Ideas offered in the tape include how to practice plan, suggested exercises for both offensive & defensive skills that are designed for young basketball players. A great tool to strengthen your program!
- This tape focuses on the skill and development of your team’s ability to shoot proper free throws. Coach Bob Hoffman of Oklahoma Baptist University (NAIA) breaks down the different aspects of the freethrow including footwork & balance, developing a routine, arm position, follow-through and concentration. A good tool for all levels of coaching wanting to perfect their team’s freethrow percentage.
- Hosted by one of basketball’s great coaches, Mike Krzyzewski of Duke University leads you through a program aimed at developing your skills and fundamentals. He focuses on shooting, freethrow accuracy, rebounding & blocking out, dribbling, passing, court movement and offensive & defensive plays. Coach K breaks down each of these skills by using actual game footage, diagrams, tips & drills, making this a suburb tape for all athletes and coaches. This production is available in either VHS and on CD-ROM format.
- This instructional video shows novice coaches how to introduce, demonstrate and explain a skill, then how to attend to your players while they practice it. The tape goes into how to teach different strategies, run effective drills and most importantly, how to make practices fun! Skills covered in the video include shooting, dribbling, passing & teamwork. Teaching tips, points and demonstrations make this presentation an excellent tool for all youth level coaches.
- Pistol Pete Maravich, the name still rings in the ears of basketball fans everywhere. Who can forget the floppy socks, the behind the back passes, between the legs dribbling and the wondrous assortment of shots that made him a basketball magician. Using this approach, he lit up the skies at Louisiana State University and emerged as college basketball’s all-time leading scorer, averaging an incredible 44 points per game! The Homework Basketball series is one of the most in-depth programs ever developed. From the basic fundamentals, to the advanced tips, to the game breaking strategies, it’s the best way to master the game!
- The pistol begins by breaking down the essential elements of the skill into three different sections, the mechanics (fundamentals), and the psychology of being an effective shooter and the application of the skills of shooting. The tape features a breakdown of the skills including demonstrations of the jump shot, set shot & lay-up by focusing on hand and arm position, follow-through, targeting the shot, arc, and balance. The tape is an excellent and interesting look at the skills required for being an effective shooter and is suitable for all levels of play.
- Maravich delves into the skill of passing the ball by looking at the mechanics & fundamentals, the basic four passes and the creative, more advanced types of passing. By using “Pistol’s Pointers”, tips and insight in describing the chest pass, the bounce pass, the overhead pass, the baseball pass, pass fakes and targeting the pass, he presents this program filled with all of the skills needed to be an effective passer.
- Tape 3 in this series, Maravich looks at the skill of ball handing by breaking down different drills, fundamentals and by adding his own creative drills. Pete starts with countless warm-up drills such as the tap drill, the pendulum swing, the flip-roll, around the world, in & out, the draw drill, the ricochet, the space catch, the big dipper, the pretzel and much more. Along with “Pistol’s Pointers” and the drills offered, this video is excellent for player development and new coaching ideas.
- The final tape in this series looks at the art of being a more effective dribbler. The Pistol starts with a breakdown of the simple mechanics of dribbling by running through different drills designed to increase skill to act as a warm up. Covered in this tape are wrist movement, stance & balance, and works his way into advanced dribbling techniques designed for all levels of play.
- Join back-to-back World Champions Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Michael Cooper, Kurt Rambis, Byron Scott, Mychal Thompson and James Worthy of the Los Angeles Lakers at your personal training camp. They will demonstrate invaluable inside tips that make an ordinary player extraordinary.
- This session guides you through the fundamentals of basketball along with other skills and drills that build the foundations of all great players. Included is a look at dribbling, passing, shooting, defensive skills and rebounding. Each of these skills is backed with tips and demonstrations making it a great program for all aspiring basketball players. Also included are tips on injury care & prevention from Laker Trainer Gary Vitti and special drills & playmaking from Laker Assistant Bill Bertka.
- Now that you’ve mastered the fundamentals of basketball, its time to pick-up the ball and move onto Team Play! This tape features perfecting the pick & roll, blocking out, going to the basket, passing to & from the low post, shooting the 3, and how to execute the fastbreak. No matter the skill level, this video can and will make you one step better. So learn from the champions and put some championship experience on your team. Excellent for all youth basketball programs.
- The 5-Star Instructional Video Series is the most comprehensive basketball collection available, covering all aspects of the game. Produced by the same group that puts on the famous 5-Star Basketball Camps, these tapes will focus on the key points of basketball and can be implemented to any level of play.
- Hosted by 5-Star Instructor Ed Klimkowski, this tape will teach the fundamental skills for young basketball players on the proper way to play defense. Emphasized are the mental, individual and team concepts that will allow you to control the game. He begins with the proper techniques, warm-up drills, from defending 1 on 1 full & half court, defending a shooter, the backdoor, a post, and a penetrating player. In all there are over 15 defensive drills offered to improve both individual and team defense.
- Hosted by Tom McCrorry, this video is an excellent tool to develop a post player to their optimum level. There are 4 specific areas that all post players must work on to become a dominating inside player. They are strength training, conditioning, skill development, and experience on the court. Featured is the skill development that both coaches and players can use. From warm-ups, stretching, and over 10 drills developing the hook shot, power move, ball control, footwork, timing, and medium range shooting. The presentation is put together in a 45-minute workout series.
- This video is designed to take a post player to the next step in their game offensively. It first defines where is the “low post” and where a low post player is to position themselves. Technique, footwork, balance and catching the ball are stressed with over 10 different post moves that will beat any defense. Spin, power and up-and-under moves, hook shots, passing from the post and using the body to protect the ball are illustrated and explained with drills making this an excellent video for both player and coach.
- Coach Ed Schilling of the UMass basketball program takes you through this series of ball handling drills aimed at making anyone a better ball handler. Featured are over 20 different stationary dribbling drills that lead to a variety of moving ball handling drills. He then goes into goal setting, and into a shooting workout (footwork, 1 on 1 moves, lay-ups, shot fakes). Schilling offers additional half-court ball handling drills that make this one of the best ball handling instructional videos available, excellent for both player and coach.
- Coach Brodzinsky explains the art of shooting the ball explaining the basic 5-step method to build on becoming a great shooter. He begins with a number of ball-handling drills to increase your hand and arm strength and your overall feel for the ball. The next step is to understand the philosophies of being a great shooter. Over 20 shooting drills are presented for either individuals or teams to practice.
- Marv Kessler of the Sacramento Kings shows you what is needed to become a great “forward” basketball player. He stresses proper movement, timing, acting and communication in becoming an all-round solid player. Different positions of the floor, getting open, using screens and one-on-one moves, shooting, and how to read and react to the defense are all featured in the video. Coach Kessler offers a number of tips and drills to make you the best basketball player possible. The tape also touches on defending a forward or low post, passing, 2 on 1, and 3 on 2. Excellent for all levels of play.
- Coach Todd Lickliter provides you with a skill specific video designed for point-guards, 2-guards, and 3-guards, all who can benefit from the drills and skills demonstrated. He begins by detailing the guard’s responsibilities and explaining the proper footwork and cutting techniques and setting and receiving screens. Ball handling is strongly stressed as an important skill to any developing guard. A number of ball handling drills are offered (see Dynamic Ball Handling Workout for more) and how to avoid traps and screens, and a number of passing drills. Defensively, the tape focuses on the individual defensive basics (stance, balance, footwork, and hand position). An excellent video with a great number of drills and insight on top guard play!
- Hosted by Swen Nater, this video features AC Green and Bill Walton you or your team’s rebounding skills. Nater teaches his rebounding methods with proper demonstrations covering his philosophies on rebounding, the prerequisites of becoming a great rebounder, the correct processes, correct drills, and increasing overall strength. The number of drills offered will enhance your team’s rebounding effectiveness.
- This video, hosted by Jim Clayton and Mark Cisco, breaks away from traditional tapes that are aimed at creating team intensity with an emphasis on individual player development. It stresses the importance of training at all times in game-like conditions including court management and body preparation. Drills shown include ways to improve dribbling, 2-man power drills, rebounding, pivoting, shooting and footwork. In all, there are over 20 high intensity drills that you can implement into your practice program. Handbook provided.
- This video is an excellent guide for the volunteer youth basketball coach. Hosted by Mike May from Hart High School in Newhall, CA, this video will teach you the fundamentals you can apply to your youth team, both offensively and defensively in an easy to understand format. The video begins with teaching your team to play defense including how to get back on defense, individual defense on and off the ball, how to help on defense, and defensive rebounding. Offensively, the tape looks at a team warm-up with ball handling, dribbling and footwork drills. He takes those skills and develops them into a halfcourt offense beginning with presenting the whole offense, breaking it down into it’s individual components and then brining it all together again. Finally he covers the basics on how to handle a zone defense.
- Phil Martelli of St. Joseph’s University stresses the importance of planning your practices out over the course of the season to ensure your team continually develops the way they should. You should sit down with your coaching staff and plan out each week’s practice together and set goals for where your team should be next week. Martelli gives you many examples of planning daily practice plans and stresses you to follow the plan and be prepared for changes. Team drills that he offers are passing, full-court ball handling, defensive, shooting, 1 on 1 full court, and a variety of full and half court team drills. A great tape to build your basketball program on!
- This production features former UCLA Head Coach Jim Harrick as he goes into the importance of planning your practice throughout the season. He reminds you > that you are a teacher and you must prepare yourself and develop methods and have great organizational skills. He stresses keeping your practices simple (KISS) and try to keep all experiences positive. Fundamentals, conditioning and team play are all emphasized. Harrick suggests you take a few hours out of your day and plan your practices for the week. Other items Harrick features are; when to introduce new items, how to move from drill to drill smoothly, how to make practices harder than games, and keep practices interesting and competitive.
- Hosted by Fran Dunphy of the University of Pennsylvania men’s program, this tape focuses on how to organize a team practice session, how much time to devote to warming-up, teaching basic skills, team play and scrimmaging. It shows many examples of drills and gives tips on how to motive the male athlete. Goal setting and team work are stressed through the tape that features skills such as passing, dribbling, shooting, defense, setting screens in both individual and team sets. Excellent for all levels of boys basketball.
- Hosted by Julie Soriero of the University of Pennsylvania women’s program, this tape focuses on how to organize a team practice session, how much time to devote to warming-up, teaching basic skills, team play and scrimmaging. It shows many examples of drills and gives tips on how to motive the female athlete. Goal setting and team work are stressed through the tape that features skills such as passing, dribbling, shooting, defense, setting screens in both individual and team sets. Excellent for all levels of girls basketball.
- Coach Paul Sanderford of Western Kentucky University takes you through this program that is designed to assist any player, regardless of skill level or age. The tape is broken down into 14 lessons covering such fundamentals as shooting, defense, the triple threat position, ball handling, passing, free throw shooting and post play. An excellent resource for both coaches to development a training series or for an athlete to better her skills.
- This series will provide the youth basketball coach with the basics of teaching the game to athletes being introduced to basketball.
- Coach Morgan Wootten of DeMatha High School leads you through a typical 2-hour practice that he runs with his high school program. He presents exactly, minute by minute what he feels makes for a productive, interesting practice session that can be adapted to any level of play. Shot in a clinic setting, Wootten covers such aspects as how to communicate with your team, set the tone of your practices, and make each practice worth while! A number of different team drills are shown including shooting, passing, conditioning, and defense makes this one of the best practice videos on the market.
- Former Olympic basketball coach Pete Newell will build on the basic fundamentals of basketball and show you how to “Do It Better!” You will learn from one of the most respected coaches in the game today as he covers footwork, ball handling, passing, shooting, and dribbling. Coach Newell demonstrates proper execution, common misuses and covers the details surrounding each particular skill. This tape can assist any level of basketball, player or coach.
- NBA All-Stars Bill Walton, Walt Hazzard and Greg Lee show you how to improve your game with the same drills and training exercises used by the top pro teams today. Featured in the video are ball handling, floor position, stance, passing, dribbling, shooting, pivoting, rebounding, 1 on 1 moves, pick & rolls, and setting screens. A good all-round look at basketball that can be implemented into any level of basketball.
- Jerry Pettigoue, head coach of a Cuba City elementary basketball team, teaches the basics of being a good coach. The topics covered include how to be a positive role model for the players, setting up practices for your players, teaching them footwork, shooting, ball handling, dribbling, defense, and passing.
- This third tape in its series, developed by the University of Winnipeg examines a number of different aspects of the game such as the 3 point shot, cross-over dribbling, screening away from the ball, defending the screener, movement without the ball, screening techniques, defending the screen on the ball, overloading a skill, using the backboard, transition defense and the small/big screen. Each segment is broken down with a number of explanations and drills. A great tape for new ideas.
- Coach Ed Shilling of Wright State University and the 5-Star Basketball Camps lead you through a number of drills and ideas that 2 players can work on to develop their basketball skills. “Buddy Ball” drills focus on two players working together, but can also be incorporated into a team practice. Drills include transition, footwork, passing, free throws, the “pick-and-roll”, penetration, inside-out, and a number of other shooting drills. A great tape for drills and ideas to develop your game.
- This presentation by Sidney Goldstein, author of the players, and coaches Bible series stresses the basic fundamentals of the game including ball handling, pivoting, wrist movement, dribbling, shooting, “moves”, pressure shots, passing, catching, rebounding, defense and screening. A number of drills and examples are provided in this excellent video suitable for all levels of basketball. In all, over 25 different techniques and ideas are presented.
- Considered one of the best high school coaches in America, Morgan Wootten of DeMatha High School leads you through this 4 tape that will help you develop an all around better basketball program. Each tape features Wootten on a number of issues that coaches and teams face. A set of summary notes is provided with each tape to guide the viewer through the interview style presentation.
- Coach Wootten helps you as a coach to deal with “problem players”. How to coach the “star player”, coaching the “over-achiever”, and develop team chemistry.
- Coach Wootten offers a number of ideas and philosophies on how to deal with a team in a “slump”, a player in a “slump”, why teams self-destruct, and how to prevent it, dealing with a players’ off-court problems, building a winning tradition, and team confidence.
- Coach Wootten shows you how to make your team into a family environment by setting team rules, dealing with player problems, maintain and evaluate the family aspects of the team, discussing your philosophies with your parents, and meeting/dealing with parents.
- Coach Wootten explains how he helps his players establish priorities in their lives in dealing with their lives, education, family, social life, and athletics. He also speaks on communication and the importance of an education.
- Coach Don Meyer of David Lipscolm College presents this multiple video set which analyses all aspects of the game. A very thorough look at basketball!
- Discussed in this video includes shooting topics such as mental approach, learning from criticism, fundamentals of shooting, free throws, lay-ups, the shooting progression and 3 point shooting fundamentals.
- Discussed in this video are ideas on developing a positive attitude, inside positioning, getting open in the post, receiving the ball, offensive moves & drills and rebounding.
- Topics reviewed in this video on developing the perimeter player include putting the ball in play, feeding the post, dribbling drills, attacking pressure defense, running the fast break and defining their role as a defender.
- Ideas that Meyer reviews in this video include jump balls, substitutions, time outs, playing for one shot, drawing fouls, playing the clock, comebacks, defending the delay game, sideline / baseline out-of-bounds (defense & offense), pressure offense, half court traps, using the clock, free throw block-outs (offense), saving the ball and running time out.
- For more than 30 years Hubie Brown has coached basketball. During that time he has learned from the game’s coaching greats at virtually every level of the game. In this > tape, Coach Brown explains how to prepare yourself mentally, makes you an organized coach and gives you many avenues and ideas on developing your motivational techniques. This tape will stimulate your coaching motivation and broaden your knowledge of the game.
- Duke teams play like champions in games, but they’re built into champions at practice. Coach K takes you through every segment of a Blue Devil practice session, presenting many building blocks of their perennial success. From overall season objectives to specific player teaching points, Coach K breaks down each element of practice while teaching, correcting, reinforcing, and attending to all aspects of the game in his classroom on the court. This unique behind the scenes look is full of useful, nuts and bolts information that you can easily blend into your own program. Action footage shows how lessons learned on the practice floor are transferred successfully to games. A solid source of information from one of the game’s great teachers.
- Get a complete clinic’s worth of instruction on the transition game, straight from Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski. The Blue Devil’s emphasis on beating their opponent in switching from defense to offense and from offense to defense has now become a hallmark of their success. Coach K explains how your team can consistently gain the advantage in transition by quickly moving to the right positions, recognizing opportunities and aggressively taking advantage of turnovers. Action footage shows how the Blue Devils transfer the lessons learned from the practice floor to game situations.
- The NBA’s most winningest coach leads you through this two tape series, which features a very wide range of skills and drills, and Wilkins’ has learned in a lifetime of involvement in basketball. Along with long time assistant coach Dick Helm, this production offers a very thorough look at the game.
- The first tape focuses on offensive development such as ball handling, passing and shooting. The ball handling section features drills on dribbling with both hands, protecting the ball, the crossover, changing speed and proper footwork. Different passing techniques shown include the chest, bounce, overhead and baseball passes, catching along with a number of drills to develop the skills. Shooting skills emphasized includes the B-E-E-F principle, getting open, shooting on the move, the triple threat position, shot fakes, rebounding, lay-ups and more.
- The defensive principles that Wilkins looks at include proper stance, pressuring the ball, help defense, denial defense, post defense, defensive rebounding, and a number of drills and tips suitable for any level.
- Coach Don Meyer explains his approach to a solid transition game by developing a solid full court pressure defense and utilizing a well-run fastbreak. This tape will examine the primary and secondary fastbreak and will give your team an aggressive attitude necessary for success.
- DeMatha High School Coach Morgan Wootten reviews the basics of the game including, passing / catching, dribbling, shooting, stance, footwork, agility and offensive moves. Each aspect of the basics are broken down and illustrated with drills, workouts and demonstrations. A great collection of ideas for any level of play.
- Converse Camp Coordinator John Scott covers the key points required to become a successful point guard. He stresses the 5 “P’s” of the position – passing, penetration, ‘picks’, pressure and punishing the defense. Coach shows a number of point guard tips including offensive, defensive, rebounding, fastbreak and leadership responsibilities. Over 100 tips, drills, chalkboard illustrations and on court demonstrations are shown in this effective production. The video is appropriate for both coaches and players to view.
- Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach of Swathmore College in Pennsylvania presents this video for the benefit of players ages 10-14 with a large collection of quality drills any coach can implement into their practices. Tips and drills feature topics such as passing, pivoting, dribbling, lay-ups and shooting form and mechanics. On-court demonstrations and clear explanations make this an excellent video for coaches working with young players.
- Legendary basketball coach Hubie Brown discusses his ideas on becoming a quality and effective coach. Topics discussed include teaching techniques, communication, motivation, public speaking and practice planning. A useful presentation for any coach to review!