“We stop practice every time we see one of our players not blocking out.” PracticePlayerBasketballBlockCoachingBasketball Coaching Author:Jim Calhoun
“We feel that the 2-2-1 press is a very effective means of controlling tempo and providing us with opportunities to capitalize on the mistakes of our opponents. At the same time we feel it is a very safe press because we work very hard at the necessary rotations.” FeelsMeanHardOpportunityMistakeSafeBasketballPressesOpponentsCoachingProvidingTempoBasketball CoachingRotation Author:Jim Calhoun
“The only thing I pay attention to with free throws is what a guy does in the final four minutes of a game. If you can improve players' self-esteem and confidence, get them to relax, teach visualization and routine, they will shoot as well, or better, with the pressure on.” IfsWellsDoeSelfGuyGamesPayAttentionTeachFourPlayerMinutesSelf EsteemBasketballPressureFinalsEsteemPay AttentionCoachingRelaxRoutineVisualizationBasketball CoachingSelf Esteem And ConfidenceFree Throw Author:John Calipari
“We put a premium on knowing what the other team does. Then we try to take them out of it.” TryingDoeKnowingTeamBasketballCoachingBasketball CoachingPremium Author:P. J. Carlesimo
“I don't try to get players emotionally up for a game; it creates too many peaks and valleys... I strive for even keel; they will get up for the big games.” TryingBigsGamesPlayerBasketballStriveGet UpCoachingMotivational SportsValleysBasketball CoachingBasketball PlayerInspirational BasketballMotivational BasketballBasketball CoachBasketball MotivationGood BasketballKeelPeaks And Valleys Author:Denny Crum
“A lot of guys go through their whole careers and don't win a championship, but are still great coaches.” StillsWholeGuyWinningCareersBasketballCoachesCoachingChampionshipBasketball CoachingSports PsychologyGreat CoachEncouraging Basketball Author:Chuck Daly
“Offense is spacing and spacing is offense.” BasketballCoachingOffenseBasketball CoachingMotivational BasketballBasketball CoachBasketball TeamSpacing Author:Chuck Daly
“Defense can't guard two things in a row.” TwoBasketballDefenseCoachingTwo ThingsBasketball Coaching Author:Chuck Daly
“Defense doesn't break down on the help, it breaks down on the recovery.” HelpingBreakBasketballDefenseRecoveryCoachingBreaking DownBasketball CoachingFamous BasketballInspirational BasketballMotivational BasketballBasketball CoachBasketball MotivationBasketball Team Author:Chuck Daly
“The first shot does not beat you.” FirstsDoeBasketballBeatsShotsCoachingBasketball Coaching Author:Chuck Daly