In the latest episode of the SDP Podcast, we had James Clark of Full Court Solutions out of Philadelphia. James shared his journey from being a Division II player to playing professional basketball. James then went on to become an intern for the Orlando Magic, a Division I coach, and now the founder of Full Court Solutions. During our interview, James shared his thoughts on skill development, how film can be used for coaches of all levels…
Read MoreIn this episode of the SDP Podcast I discuss some penetration tips for every player. I give 5 practical tips and 2 bonus tips that will help players have a better understanding of how to become an efficient and effective penetrator that can lead to more playmaking for teammates and scoring opportunities in the paint.
Read MoreIn the latest episode of the SDP Podcast I share some great tips on how to improve a player's decision-making skills. I discuss decision-making off the dribble, with the pass, and the shot. This episode discusses some practical tips for all coaches to consider when trying to improve a player or your team's decision making. Feel free to share with me how you like to drill decision making with your players.
Read MoreIn this episode of the SDP Podcast episode, I interviewed Todd Cooper of Pinnacle Basketball out of New York. Coach Cooper shared with us his thoughts on skill development, how he evaluates players when working with them, his thoughts on foundational skills and why it's important for every team coach to need them, and he discussed how he drills and improves a player's decision-making skills.
In the latest episode of the SDP Podcast, Coach TJ got the chance to speak with Joerik Michiels of Elite Athlete. Joerik gave some great insight on the blueprint he has used for the last 10 years with his academy in Belgium. During the interview Joerik shared his "super 6" when discussing the fundamentals of basketball, his philosophy and how he conducts skill development, block vs games approach in skill development, player-coach relationships, and much more. This is a great episode to take plenty of notes.
Read MoreIn the latest episode of the SDP Podcast, Coach TJ got the opportunity to interview Rohan Johnson of Lion Heart Basketball. During this episode, Rohan shared his thoughts on skill development, his philosophy, how he uses player development to teach life lessons, different mentors he has to continue to challenge himself, and much more.
In the latest episode of the SDP Podcast Coach TJ interviewed Ethan Khoza of Vision Driven Basketball. Ethan is a skills trainer and high school basketball coach. During this episode, Ethan shared his thoughts on skill development, his philosophy and how he likes to progress his players through their development, how he uses film to increase his knowledge in skill development, and three important skills perimeter players should master.
In this episode of the SDP Podcast I had the pleasure of interviewing skills trainer Terry Drake. In this episode, Terry shared a lot of information on his philosophy, how he uses film, and how important relationships are in skill development. There are plenty of jewels being handed out in this episode.