• Ep 2702 Teachhoops.com One on One Call
    Sep 8 2025
    https://teachhoops.com/ Teachhoops.com⁠⁠ ⁠⁠WintheSeason.com⁠⁠ ⁠⁠CoachingYouthHoops.com⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/kQ8zyxgfqwUA3ChU7⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Coach Collins Coaching Store⁠⁠ Check out. [Teachhoops.com](⁠⁠https://teachhoops.com/⁠⁠) 14 day Free Trial Youth Basketball Coaches Podcast Apple link: ⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops/id1619185302⁠⁠ Spotify link: ⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0g8yYhAfztndxT1FZ4OI3A⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Funnel Down Defense Podcast⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/funnel-down-defense/id1593734011⁠⁠ Want More ⁠⁠Funnel Down Defense⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://coachcollins.podia.com/funnel-down-defense⁠⁠ [Facebook Group . Basketball Coaches](⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/basketballcoaches/)⁠⁠ [Facebook Group . Basketball Drills](⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/321590381624013/)⁠⁠ Want to Get a Question Answered? [ Leave a Question here](⁠⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/Teachhoops⁠⁠) Check out our other podcast [High School Hoops ](⁠⁠https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/high-school-hoops-coaching-high-school-basketball/id1441192866⁠⁠) Check out our Sponsors [HERE](https://drdishbasketball.com/) Mention Coach Unplugged and get 350 dollars off your next purchase basketball resources free basketball resources Coach Unplugged Basketball drills, basketball coach, basketball workouts, basketball dribbling drills, ball handling drills, passing drills, shooting drills, basketball training equipment, basketball conditioning, fun basketball games, basketball jerseys, basketball shooting machine, basketball shot, basketball ball, basketball training, basketball camps, youth basketball, youth basketball leagues, basketball recruiting, basketball coaching jobs, basketball tryouts, basketball coach, youth basketball drills, The Basketball Podcast, How to Coach Basketball, Funnel Down Defense FDD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • Ep 2701 Keys to a Good Team Leader
    Sep 7 2025
    https://teachhoops.com/ What's up, basketball fans, and welcome back to "Court Vision." Today, we're diving into a topic that doesn't always show up on the stat sheet but is absolutely critical to winning championships: leadership. When you think of a team leader, your mind might jump to the superstar who drops 30 points a night, the one hitting the game-winning shot. And while that's part of it, true on-court leadership runs so much deeper. It’s the player who communicates on defense, who knows when to calm the team down during a chaotic moment, and who isn't afraid to hold everyone, including themselves, accountable. Think of players like Draymond Green or Chris Paul—their value isn't just in their individual stats, but in their ability to elevate the entire team's performance and basketball IQ. They are the coach on the floor, the extension of the game plan, and the glue that holds a team together through the highs and lows of a long season. Host: But leadership isn't a monolith; it comes in all shapes and sizes. You have the vocal, fiery leaders—the Michael Jordans and Kevin Garnetts of the world—who lead with intense passion and demand the absolute best from their teammates through sheer force of will. Their energy is infectious and can ignite a team. On the flip side, you have the quiet, stoic leaders like Tim Duncan or Kawhi Leonard, who lead by example. They aren't going to be the loudest guys in the huddle, but their relentless work ethic, consistency, and calm demeanor under pressure provide a steadying force for the entire organization. Neither style is inherently better than the other; the most effective leadership is often the one that best fits the team's personality and meets the moment, proving that you don't need to be the loudest voice in the room to have the biggest impact. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • Ep 2700 Getting Into School Mode and Pre Season Prep
    Sep 6 2025
    https://www.winthepreseason.com/pre-opt-mc⁠ ⁠Teachhoops.com⁠ ⁠https://coachingyouthhoops.com/season-checklist/⁠ ⁠GameChanger Website⁠ ⁠Dr Dish Website⁠ ⁠CoachingYouthHoops.com⁠ ⁠https://forms.gle/kQ8zyxgfqwUA3ChU7⁠ ⁠Coach Collins Coaching Store⁠ Check out. [Teachhoops.com](⁠https://teachhoops.com/⁠) 14 day Free Trial Youth Basketball Coaches Podcast Apple link: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops/id1619185302⁠ Spotify link: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0g8yYhAfztndxT1FZ4OI3A⁠ ⁠Funnel Down Defense Podcast⁠ ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/funnel-down-defense/id1593734011⁠ Want More ⁠Funnel Down Defense⁠ ⁠https://coachcollins.podia.com/funnel-down-defense⁠ [Facebook Group . Basketball Coaches](⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/basketballcoaches/)⁠ [Facebook Group . Basketball Drills](⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/321590381624013/)⁠ Want to Get a Question Answered? [ Leave a Question here](⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/Teachhoops⁠) Check out our other podcast [High School Hoops ](⁠https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/high-school-hoops-coaching-high-school-basketball/id1441192866⁠) Check out our Sponsors [HERE](https://drdishbasketball.com/) Mention Coach Unplugged and get 350 dollars off your next purchase basketball resources free basketball resources Coach Unplugged Basketball drills, basketball coach, basketball workouts, basketball dribbling drills, ball handling drills, passing drills, shooting drills, basketball training equipment, basketball conditioning, fun basketball games, basketball jerseys, basketball shooting machine, basketball shot, basketball ball, basketball training, basketball camps, youth basketball, youth basketball leagues, basketball recruiting, basketball coaching jobs, basketball tryouts, basketball coach, youth basketball drills, The Basketball Podcast, How to Coach Basketball, Funnel Down Defense FDD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    15 mins
  • Ep 2699 Pre Season Prep on and off the Court
    Sep 5 2025
    https://www.winthepreseason.com/pre-opt-mc⁠ ⁠Teachhoops.com⁠ ⁠https://coachingyouthhoops.com/season-checklist/⁠ ⁠GameChanger Website⁠ ⁠Dr Dish Website⁠ ⁠CoachingYouthHoops.com⁠ ⁠https://forms.gle/kQ8zyxgfqwUA3ChU7⁠ ⁠Coach Collins Coaching Store⁠ Check out. [Teachhoops.com](⁠https://teachhoops.com/⁠) 14 day Free Trial Youth Basketball Coaches Podcast Apple link: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops/id1619185302⁠ Spotify link: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0g8yYhAfztndxT1FZ4OI3A⁠ ⁠Funnel Down Defense Podcast⁠ ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/funnel-down-defense/id1593734011⁠ Want More ⁠Funnel Down Defense⁠ ⁠https://coachcollins.podia.com/funnel-down-defense⁠ [Facebook Group . Basketball Coaches](⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/basketballcoaches/)⁠ [Facebook Group . Basketball Drills](⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/321590381624013/)⁠ Want to Get a Question Answered? [ Leave a Question here](⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/Teachhoops⁠) Check out our other podcast [High School Hoops ](⁠https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/high-school-hoops-coaching-high-school-basketball/id1441192866⁠) Check out our Sponsors [HERE](https://drdishbasketball.com/) Mention Coach Unplugged and get 350 dollars off your next purchase basketball resources free basketball resources Coach Unplugged Basketball drills, basketball coach, basketball workouts, basketball dribbling drills, ball handling drills, passing drills, shooting drills, basketball training equipment, basketball conditioning, fun basketball games, basketball jerseys, basketball shooting machine, basketball shot, basketball ball, basketball training, basketball camps, youth basketball, youth basketball leagues, basketball recruiting, basketball coaching jobs, basketball tryouts, basketball coach, youth basketball drills, The Basketball Podcast, How to Coach Basketball, Funnel Down Defense FDD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    9 mins
  • Ep 2698 Unlock the Basket: Your Blueprint for Beating Pressure and Zones
    Sep 4 2025
    https://teachhoops.com/ Elite offenses are built on the ability to handle adversity, and the first test is often a full-court press designed to create chaos. The key to a successful press break isn't rooted in complex plays, but in a simple mindset: stay composed and attack the space the defense gives you. By using crisp passing to avoid traps, maintaining wide spacing to create clear lanes, and getting the ball to the middle of the floor, a team can systematically dismantle the press. A truly great press break doesn't just survive the pressure; it punishes it, turning the opponent’s aggression into a numbers advantage for an easy transition score. Once that initial pressure is broken, the challenge shifts to solving the half-court puzzle of a zone offense. Much like beating a press, the solution lies in exploiting the defense’s structure through patience and intelligent ball movement. A zone is designed to protect the paint, but it is vulnerable in its seams and rotations. By executing quick ball reversals from one side of the floor to the other, you force the zone to shift and open up gaps. Getting the ball into the high post or short corners collapses the defense from the inside out, creating open perimeter shots and proving that no matter the scheme, the principles of exploiting space and making the extra pass remain the ultimate keys to scoring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    41 mins
  • Ep 2697 The Ultimate Team: Unlocking Your Child's Success Through Partnership
    Sep 3 2025
    Teachhoops.com⁠ The Ultimate Team: Unlocking Your Child's Success Through Partnership As a parent, you are your child’s first teacher and most important advocate. While educators bring expertise in curriculum and instruction, you hold invaluable knowledge of your child's unique personality, strengths, and challenges. When these two worlds join forces, education is transformed from a set of separate responsibilities into a unified and powerful support system. By building a strong bridge between home and school through open communication and shared goals, we create a consistent and encouraging environment where your child feels understood, supported, and truly seen, allowing them to thrive both academically and personally. This vital partnership is built on collaboration. When a child sees the most important adults in their life working together as a team, the message is clear: their education is a top priority. This synergy has profound results, often leading to higher academic achievement, a more positive attitude toward learning, and stronger self-confidence. Your engagement—whether through a quick email, attending a conference, or reinforcing learning at home—is not just helpful; it is an essential ingredient in your child’s journey toward becoming a capable, resilient, and successful lifelong learner. ⁠Dr Dish Website⁠ ⁠CoachingYouthHoops.com⁠ ⁠https://forms.gle/kQ8zyxgfqwUA3ChU7⁠ ⁠Coach Collins Coaching Store⁠ Check out. [Teachhoops.com](⁠https://teachhoops.com/⁠) 14 day Free Trial Youth Basketball Coaches Podcast Apple link: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops/id1619185302⁠ Spotify link: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0g8yYhAfztndxT1FZ4OI3A⁠ ⁠Funnel Down Defense Podcast⁠ ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/funnel-down-defense/id1593734011⁠ Want More ⁠Funnel Down Defense⁠ ⁠https://coachcollins.podia.com/funnel-down-defense⁠ [Facebook Group . Basketball Coaches](⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/basketballcoaches/)⁠ [Facebook Group . Basketball Drills](⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/321590381624013/)⁠ Want to Get a Question Answered? [ Leave a Question here](⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/Teachhoops⁠) Check out our other podcast [High School Hoops ](⁠https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/high-school-hoops-coaching-high-school-basketball/id1441192866⁠) Check out our Sponsors [HERE](https://drdishbasketball.com/) Mention Coach Unplugged and get 350 dollars off your next purchase basketball resources free basketball resources Coach Unplugged Basketball drills, basketball coach, basketball workouts, basketball dribbling drills, ball handling drills, passing drills, shooting drills, basketball training equipment, basketball conditioning, fun basketball games, basketball jerseys, basketball shooting machine, basketball shot, basketball ball, basketball training, basketball camps, youth basketball, youth basketball leagues, basketball recruiting, basketball coaching jobs, basketball tryouts, basketball coach, youth basketball drills, The Basketball Podcast, How to Coach Basketball, Funnel Down Defense FDD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    19 mins
  • Ep 2696 The Art of the Assist: Why Sharing the Ball Wins Championships
    Sep 2 2025
    https://teachhoops.com/ In a game often defined by spectacular dunks and buzzer-beating shots, the true magic of basketball often lies in the unselfish pass. It's the simple act of giving up a good shot for a great one that elevates a team from a collection of talented individuals to a cohesive, unstoppable force. On the basketball court, sharing the ball is more than just a gesture of sportsmanship—it's a fundamental strategy for success. When players move the ball with purpose and look for the open teammate, it creates a rhythm and flow that is difficult for a defense to counter. The constant movement of the ball forces the opposing team to shift and react, often leading to defensive breakdowns and open looks for a teammate. This fluid style of play not only leads to higher-percentage shots but also builds trust and chemistry among players. When a player knows that their teammate will make the extra pass, it encourages them to cut harder, set better screens, and move with more intention, knowing their effort will be rewarded. Beyond the tactical advantages, a team that shares the ball also demonstrates a culture of trust and selflessness. It shows that no single player is more important than the collective goal of winning. When the ball is zipping around the court, it’s a sign that players are actively looking to involve their teammates and celebrate their success. This not only keeps everyone engaged and motivated but also makes the game more enjoyable to play. Ultimately, a team with a strong emphasis on sharing the ball is a team that understands the power of collaboration, turning individual skill into a unified, dominant force that is far greater than the sum of its parts. The Power of Unselfishness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    14 mins
  • Ep 2695 From Dialogue to Dominance
    Sep 1 2025
    https://teachhoops.com/ From Dialogue to Dominance How intentional communication and psychological safety forge an unbreakable winning culture. Building a winning team culture begins not with talent, but with talk. The bedrock of any elite team is psychological safety—a shared belief that individuals can voice ideas, admit mistakes, and challenge the status quo without fear of humiliation. This environment unlocks honest and productive discussions, which are the lifeblood of progress. By establishing clear norms for communication, such as attacking the problem instead of the person, and by embracing constructive conflict as a tool for sharpening ideas, a team transforms simple conversations into a powerful engine for innovation and problem-solving. It is within these safe, yet rigorous, dialogues that trust is built and the collective intelligence of the group is unleashed. This foundation of open communication is then scaled to create a pervasive team-wide culture of excellence. A winning culture is defined by a clear and compelling shared purpose that unites every member and provides direction during adversity. This shared vision fuels a system of peer-to-peer accountability, where team members hold each other to the highest standards out of a mutual commitment to the goal. By consistently and specifically celebrating both the effort and the victories along the way, leaders reinforce the very behaviors that drive success, solidifying a self-sustaining cycle of high performance, trust, and resilience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    20 mins