5 Defense Drills Every Coach Should Know
It might seem that the evolution of basketball has put more emphasis on the offensive side of the game with the shift towards the three-point line. The flashiness of the high difficulty shots that have [...]
What is it Like to be a High School Coach? Part 3: It’s Worth it
Here at BenchBoss, we decided it is time to put a spotlight on one of the main lifelines of basketball: high school coaching. Over the next couple of weeks I will investigate what is it [...]
What is it Like to be a High School Coach? Part 2: A Helping Hand of Technology
Here at BenchBoss, we decided it is time to put a spotlight on one of the main lifelines of basketball: high school coaching. Over the next couple of weeks I will investigate what is it [...]
What is it Like to be a High School Coach? Part 1: Struggles
Here at BenchBoss, we decided it is time to put a spotlight on one of the main lifelines of basketball: high school coaching. Over the next couple of weeks I will investigate what is it [...]
The Hawks are Showing Coaching Still Matters in the NBA
There were big expectations in Atlanta for the 2020-2021 season. The Hawks were a team that had the most successful, although short, offseason on paper and it seemed that they were ready to take the [...]
Why is Rebounding Important? Case of the Tampa Bay Raptors
The Toronto Raptors are having one of the most demanding NBA seasons in its rich history. Because of the new health and safety regulations that the league introduced thanks to the global pandemic, the Raptors [...]
Skill Development Vs. Player Development
If you are a coach, you probably often thought about how to best develop your players. There are numerous approaches to player development and most coaches use skill development as the main instrument for their [...]
Trying to Get Recruited? What’s the Process?
Recruitment is a hard and demanding process for both players and coaches. We already discussed how to streamline this process from a coaches perspective. It can be even more scary for players who have spent [...]
Quin Snyder: Genius Conductor of the Utah Jazz
There are few if any (Greg Popovich doesn't count) coaches in the NBA that know more basketball than Quin Snyder. The Utah Jazz coach was just named the Western Conference Coach of the Month for [...]
How to Correctly Organize Your Practices?
As we have already determined in this blog, preparation is one of the key things in sports. For basketball coaches and players that means that practices are where the magic happens and all the big [...]
