You’re not in control of what life throws at you, but you are in control of your response to it. Focusing on what you can’t control is draining. Focusing on what you can control is empowering. When adversity hits, focus on what you can control; that’s resilience.

Go at defenders to get free. When you are dribbling downcourt and there is a defender between you and the basket, go straight at them rather than show them which side you want to go. By going straight at them, you freeze 'em until you decide, just a few feet from them.

Triple stagger handoff with possibilities. Simple concept to teach the progression of decisions. 1. 1st cutter makes the first decision. In this example they curl the first screen. 2. 2nd cutter reads 1st cutter & than becomes a decision-maker 3. 3rd cutter if necessary

I've gotten asked about off-season workout suggestions. App State's Coach Mark Cascio (Mark Cascio | SAVI Coaching) with some ideas for you to use with your players this summer. 🎞️: youtu.be/pnFZ3bdoFqE

“Ball Body Man” Teaching how to hold an advantage and protect the ball using your body Clark Cipoletta

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🗣️ Coaches when you think of ball screen defensive coverages who are the gurus out there?

Are you Selfish or Selfless? SELFISH players: 🔻Talk about self 🔻Me > We 🔻Want attention 🔻Fixed mindset 🔻Are not coachable SELFLESS players: ➕ Are humble ➕ We > Me ➕ Shift attention to the team ➕ Growth mindset ➕ Are coachable Be a SELFLESS player.

"The game honors toughness" - Brad Stevens

Things we don’t practice enough but should: - picking up loose balls instead of dribbling - saving to a teammate - ball faking and passing - pivoting - going after 50/50 balls

BadAss life as a coach must include: 1) Heartbreaking losses 2) Mind-blowing ecstatic wins 3) Losing with Hail Mary last play 4) Field goal win where ball bounced 4 times before falling off backwards 5) Getting fired 6) Getting dream job 7) Getting dog cussed by parent 8)

What is the Cost of Leadership? It costs $0 to say “hello.” It costs $0 to pick up trash It costs $0 to say “please.” It costs $0 to be kind It costs $0 to say “thank you.” It costs $0 to encourage others It costs $0 to smile Lead by Example. It costs nothing.