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Slappin' Glass Podcast

208 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★ - 182 ratings

Exploring basketball's best ideas, strategies, and coaches from around the world.

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Episodes

Trevor Gleeson on "War Games", Flex Offense Counters, and Leadership in Crisis {Milwaukee Bucks}

March 22, 2024 07:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with Milwaukee Bucks' Assistant, and 5-time NBL Champion with the Perth Wildcats, Trevor Gleeson. The trio dive into preparing for the unexpected, "War Games", and talk leadership in crisis, and Flex Offense Counters during the always interesting "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Titans: The Future of Analytics with Colton Houston {HD Intelligence}

March 15, 2024 07:00 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week in the next installment of the "Titans" series, with the Co-Founder of one of the fast growing and most innovative basketball analytics companies in the world, HD Intelligence. This episode explores the story, key decisions, and future of analytics with a founder and company helping some of college basketball's best programs find an edge.  To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus ...

Nick Pasqua on Difficult Coaching Paths, Combining Euro and Princeton Offenses, and Efficient Player Analytics {Converse University}

March 08, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 50.4 MB

This week Slappin' Glass welcomes the Head Coach of DII Converse College, Nick Pasqua! Coach Pasqua shares a ton of valuable insights around the areas of difficult coaching journeys, combining Princeton and Euro Flow Offenses, and finding Efficient Players.  To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Nick Pasqua on Difficult Coaching Paths, Combining Euro and Princeton Offenses, and Efficient Player Analytics {Converse College}

March 08, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 50.4 MB

This week Slappin' Glass welcomes the Head Coach of DII Converse College, Nick Pasqua! Coach Pasqua shares a ton of valuable insights around the areas of difficult coaching journeys, combining Princeton and Euro Flow Offenses, and finding Efficient Players.  To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Jamion Christian on High IQ Players, Learning from Football, and "Mayhem" Defense {Pallacanestro Trieste}

March 01, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with the Head Coach of Italy's Pallacanestro Trieste, Jamion Christian. The trio dive into the topics of coaching mature, high IQ players, constant communication, building trust, and discuss PG's as QB's and full court pressure defense during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Stan Van Gundy on Philosophy vs. Style, Efficient Shots, and Segmenting a Season

February 23, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

Stan Van Gundy returns to the podcast for a second appearance to discuss a ton of valuable topics including philosophy vs. style, segmenting a season, controlling the controlables, and we talk efficient shots and tightening the bolts of an offense during a highly entertaining "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Ettore Messina on Playbook Design, Brutal Honesty, and Leveraging Strengths {Olimpia Milano}

February 16, 2024 08:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down for an insightful and interesting conversation with Olimpia Milano Head Coach, Ettore Messina! In this replay from 2022 the trio discuss playbook design, leveraging player strengths, "brutal honesty", and much more.  To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Tyler Gatlin on Japanese Basketball, Practice Intentions, and Creating Advantages for Post Players {Tokyo Hachioji}

February 09, 2024 08:00 - 47 minutes - 32.3 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with the Head Coach of the Tokyo Hachioji Trains in Japan, Tyler Gatlin! The trio explore the exploding basketball culture in Japan, why 3 v. 3 is such a big part of youth and pro development, and discuss creating advantages for Bigs and not giving up 3's during a technical and tactical "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Noah LaRoche on Chasing Space, the "Zero Step", and Principles of Play {Pro Player Development}

February 02, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with on of the best Player Development Coaches in the world, Noah LaRoche! In this wide-ranging conversation the trio explore the areas of "chasing space", along with how to create it, the "zero step", and discuss "good to great" separators and attacking zone defenses.  To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Bernie Holliday on the Benefits of Anxiety, the Trusting vs. Training Mindset, and "Think Box-Play Box" {Director of Learning & Mental Performance - Pittsburgh Pirates}

January 26, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 49.8 MB

A terrific conversation on the podcast this week as Slappin' Glass sits down with the Pittsburgh Pirates Director of Learning | Mental Performance, Bernie Holliday! In this insightful discussion the trio explore the areas of "ETA's, the Training vs. Trusting Mindset in performance, the benefits of anxiety and other strong emotions, and much more more.  To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Cody Toppert on Expected Possession Value, Skill Application, and Defending ISO Mismatches {Capital City Go-Go}

January 19, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 52.1 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with the Head Coach of of the G-League's Capital City Go-Go, Cody Toppert! In this highly thought-provoking conversation Coach Toppert dives into measuring, studying, and improving decision making, Expected Possession Value, and discusses in-game communication and defending ISO situations during a fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visi...

Andy Bass on Feedback Vocabulary, Mental "Freezes", and Varied Repetition {Pittsburgh Pirates}

January 12, 2024 08:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MB

A fun and unique episode this week as Slappin' Glass sits down with Mental Skills Coordinator for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Andy Bass! Coach Bass shares his expertise on the subtle but game-changing influence of language and learning in sports, coaching feedback, and discusses varied repetition and overcoming mental freezes during an entertaining "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus members...

Brittni Donaldson on Knowledge Retention, Learning Environments, and the Power of Analytics {Atlanta Hawks}

January 05, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

Slappin' Glass kicks of 2024 with a gem of a conversation with Atlanta Hawks Assistant, Brittni Donaldson! The trio dive deep into the areas of knowledge retention, learning environments, questions asking, and discuss useful analytics and tough actions to "tag" during the always interesting "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

"Start, Sub, or Sit?!" - PNR Coverages, The Art of Spacing, and Locker Room Dynamics

December 29, 2023 08:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MB

A fun podcast to the end the year, as we look back on the best of the best of the content we've broken down on SGTV in 2023. We "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" our own selves and dive into our favorite spacing alignments, PNR Coverages, and much much more. For more on this Year-in-Review segment visit our Sunday Mornin' Newsletter HERE. To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

"Name that Pod!" - Best Ideas, Learnings, and Takeaways of 2023

December 22, 2023 08:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

It has been a terrific year and in this week's episode we look back on the year that was on the podcast, detailing important takeaways, teaching points, and fun thoughts. All of this is done through a new segment called "Name that Pod." Thanks to all for listening, and enjoy the look back on some of the best moments of the year.  To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Andrea Trinchieri on Building an Identity, Innovation vs. Simplicity, and Stats that Matter {Italian Pro Coach}

December 15, 2023 08:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with one of the world's best coaches, Andrea Trinchieri! In this fantastic conversation Coach Trinchieri shares his thoughts building a team identity, including the differences between newer vs. more mature teams, and dives into innovation vs. simplicity, along with stats that matter during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" segment. To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus mem...

Mehdy Mary on the Art of Attacking the Switch, Repetition vs. Randomness, and Drill Constraints {French Pro Coach}

December 08, 2023 08:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with French Professional Coach, Mehdy Mary! Coach Mary brings a wealth of experience from different levels of the professional game and sheds light on attacking the switch, actions vs. flow, and talks favorite drill constraints and the importance of concise language during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Titans: Building the Perfect Shot with Noah CEO, John Carter

December 01, 2023 08:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MB

In the latest installment of the "Titans" series, which explores the best companies in basketball and beyond, Slappin' Glass sits down with, John Carter, the CEO of the shot tracking and data company, Noah. Noah has grown into one of the premier brands in the game and is a staple with almost every NBA team, along with countless college and High School programs. This episode dives into the history, growth, innovations, and future of Noah.  To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High Schoo...

Marko Barac on Hedging the PNR, Spain PNR Reads, and Offensive Rebounding Analytics {Mega Basket}

November 24, 2023 08:00 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MB

A masterclass on the podcast this week with Mega Basket Head Coach, Marko Barac! Coach Barac dives deep into the areas of Hedging the PNR, Defending the Short Roll, and gives his thoughts on Offensive Rebounding Analytics and Spain PNR reads during a dynamic "Start, Sub, or Sit?!"  To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Brian Morehouse on Failure Recovery, Hidden Benefits of Pace, and Real Career Decisions {Hope}

November 17, 2023 08:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with National Champion Head Coach of Hope College WBB, Brian Morehouse. Coach Morehouse brings almost three decades of Head Coaching experience to the podcast and dives into his thoughts on becoming more of an offensive minded vs. defensive minded coach, leveraging drives, the benefits of great pace, and discusses real-life career decisions and failure recovery during an entertaining edition of "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA ...

Nik Popovic on Mobility vs. Flexibility, Teaching Deceleration, and Understanding Weekly Practice Load Cycles {Adelaide 36ers}

November 10, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 42.6 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with the Head of High Performance and Strength and Conditioning for Australia's Adelaide 36ers, Nik Popovic! Coach Popovic brings a wealth of experience to the podcast working with athletes from all levels and shares his insights on how strength and conditioning combines with team unity, understanding weekly practice load cycles, along with flexibility vs. mobility, deceleration, and injury prevention during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join co...

John Krikorian on the Art of Practice Design, In-Game Adjustments, and Tough Actions to Guard in Drop Coverage {Christopher Newport}

November 03, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 46.4 MB

Slappin' Glass is joined this week by 2023 National Champion Head Coach of DIII Christopher Newport, John Krikorian. The trio explore a variety of interesting areas including the art of practice planning and design, competition vs. 5 on O drills, and discuss Drop Coverage and "big game readiness" during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Dusty May on the Education of a Coach, Deceptive Off-Ball Screens, and the Randomness of Winning {FAU}

October 27, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 42.6 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with the Head Coach of Florida Atlantic University, Dusty May! Fresh off a run to the Final Four, Coach May shares his insights on true coaching education, the randomness of winning, and talk deceptive off-ball screens and defensive communication during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Will Hardy on Offensive "Breathing Room", Late-Game Analytics, and Transition Flare Screens {Utah Jazz}

October 20, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 43.2 MB

Slappin' Glass is joined this week by the Head Coach of the Utah Jazz, Will Hardy! The trio dive a variety of modern topics including freedom vs. structure in unlocking player potential, lineup considerations, late-game analytics, and talk transition flare screens and effective film breakdowns during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Jim and Jay Larrañaga on Coaching Your Best Players, Transition Screening Actions, and the Coach as a Gardner {U. of Miami & LA Clippers}

October 13, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 51 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with the father/son coaching duo of Jim and Jay Larrañaga! Jim, Head Coach of University of Miami, and Jay, Assistant for the LA Clippers, engage in a lively and thought-provoking conversation centered on coaching your best players both on and off the court, and discuss transition screening actions and coaching metaphors during a special edition of "Start, Sub, or Sit!?" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries...

Brad Stevens on Teaching in High Performance Environments, Drills to Ignite the Room, and the Real History of the "Winner" SLOB Series {Boston Celtics}

October 06, 2023 07:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MB

Slappin' Glass is joined for a second time on the show by the President of Basketball Operations for the Boston Celtics, Brad Stevens! The trio dive into teaching in high performance environments, drills to ignite the room, and discuss building trust amongst peers and the story and real name behind the SLOB "Winner" series during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus members...

Jerrod Calhoun on Defensive Fixes, Great ATO's, and Player-Led Film Sessions {Youngstown St.}

September 29, 2023 07:00 - 56 minutes - 39 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down today with Youngstown St. MBB Head Coach, Jerrod Calhoun! The trio explore a number of interesting topics on both ends of the floor including defensive "fixes", rotation drills, and discuss great ATO's and Player-Led Film sessions during the always entertaining "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" segment.  To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Chus Mateo on Adapting Strategies, Attacking Drop Coverage, and Coaching Without Ego {Real Madrid}

September 22, 2023 07:00 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week Real Madrid Head Coach, Chus Mateo! Coach Mateo, fresh off a Euroleague Championship season, shares his insights on his decision to switch to a zone defense in the Euroleague playoffs, the in's and out's of that same zone, and the trio talk player buy-in and attacking Drop Coverage during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, vi...

Sundance Wicks on Contagious Culture, Advantages vs. Movement, and "Foxhole" Friends {Wisconsin - Green Bay}

September 15, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 51.5 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with the newly hired Head Coach of Wisconsin Green Bay MBB, Sundance Wicks. Coach Wicks brings a ton of energy and passion to the podcast as the trio dive into the areas of building "scout" specific and base defenses, hiding poor defenders, and the trio talk contagious culture, and advantages vs. movement during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of a...

Wes Miller on Pressure Defense, Daily Station-Work, and Learning to Win {Cincinnati}

September 08, 2023 07:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with the Head Coach of Cincinnati MBB, Wes Miller. The trio dive into a host of great topics including building a pressure defense, guarding the ball, station work, and talk the baseline runner series and learning how to win during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" Looking for another great defensive-minded episode? Check out our recent episode with newly hired Texas Tech MBB Head Coach, Grant McCasland.  To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High...

Meg Griffith on Coaching Energy, Transition Offense "Zones", and Peel Switch Rotations {Columbia}

September 01, 2023 07:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down today with one of the great young coaches in the game, Columbia WBB Head Coach, Meg Griffith. The trio dive into a wide-ranging conversation about energy as a coach, including how to re-energize mid season, along with playing with an edge, transition offensive concepts, and we talk peer-to-peer communication and peel switch rotations during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries ta...

Titans: The Rise of "Just Play" with Founder Austin Barone

August 25, 2023 07:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with the head of one of the best and fastest growing sports tech companies,  Austin Barone, founder of Just Play. Just Play is a unique all-in-one software solution shaping the future of coaching and player interaction. In this episode Austin takes us behind the scenes, sharing fascinating insights about his transition from a college football kicker at Kansas to a tech entrepreneur. Austin's tale is more than just about success; it's about strategic risk-t...

Owen Eastwood on Decoding Team Dynamics, Alpha Personalities, and Decreasing Performance Anxiety {High-Performance Coach/Author}

August 18, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 50.2 MB

Today, Slappin' Glass teams up with best-selling author and high-performance coach, Owen Eastwood, to discuss the age-old code of belonging and togetherness that can transform a team's dynamics and performance. Discover the intricate dance of cliques and alpha personalities, and how to channel their energy towards a shared vision.  Leadership is about more than just managing - it's about understanding and leveraging the diverse personalities within your team. From sports teams to corporate ...

Walter De Raffaele on the 3-2 Matchup Zone, "Playing Strange", and Princeton-based Set Designs {Italian Pro Coach}

August 11, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with championship winning Italian Pro Coach, Walter De Raffaele! Coach De Raffaele details his unique insights into running a matchup 3-2 zone, including the rules, reads, and philosophy behind it, along with "real coaching growth", and Princeton-based set designs during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Johnny Tauer on Intrinsic Motivation, Teaching Split Cuts, and Over Eager Parents {St. Thomas}

August 04, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 48.1 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with the Head Coach of St. Thomas, Johnny Tauer! Coach Tauer dives into a interesting conversation about the Tommies' transition from D3 to D1, and what truly wins at both levels. The trio also discuss intrinsic motivation,  turnovers, and talk over eager parents and teaching split cuts during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membershi...

Sito Alonso on In-Game Play-Calling, Layering Offensive Actions, and "Goalkeeper" Defense {Murcia}

July 28, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 45.9 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with renown coach of the Spanish Club, Murcia in the ACB, Sito Alonso. The trio dive into a wide ranging conversation covering Coach Alonso's thoughts on in-game play calling, freedom vs. flow, adding layers to sets, and talk Post Automatics and sources of creativity during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Ben Resner on Unique DHO Actions, Lineups and Rotations, and Locker Room Leadership {Greensboro Swarm}

July 14, 2023 21:00 - 59 minutes - 40.6 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with Greensboro Swarm Assistant Coach, Ben Resner! The trio dive into an array of topics including lineup and rotation considerations, including special defenders and playmakers, and talk locker room leadership and unique DHO actions during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?! To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Cedric Heitz on Utilizing Stretch 4's, PPP, and PNR Hierarchy Reads {French Pro Coach}

July 14, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 46.2 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with French professional coach Cedric Eitz, who lifts the curtain on his unique approach to team building and offensive strategy. With a focus on the often-underestimated roles of 'stretch fours' and the art of spacing, Coach Heitz discusses why these are pivotal to an efficient offense. We further dive deep into the most important analytics and post defensive principles during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to...

Titans: The Future of Sports Recovery with HyperIce Founder, Anthony Katz

July 07, 2023 07:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MB

Welcome to "Titans", a special side-series here at Slappin' Glass exploring the stories, leadership decisions, and innovations of the best companies in basketball and beyond.  We had the privilege of sitting down with Anthony Katz, the creative founder behind the ground-breaking sports recovery company, HyperIce. Going from a high school history teacher and basketball coach to a game-changer in sports technology, Katz's journey is truly inspiring.  This episode takes you behind the scenes ...

Grant McCasland on Winning Teams, "No-Middle" Defense, and Investing in People {Texas Tech}

June 30, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 43 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down the week with newly-hired Texas Tech head coach, Grant McCasland. The trio explore his philosophy on the importance of people in a winning environment, elite individual defenders, competitive drills, "basketball ninjas", and talk timeout usage and building a defense during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Scott Waterman on Advantage/Disadvantage Drills, "Rotation" Steals, and Ego Management {Academy of Art University}

June 23, 2023 07:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MB

This week Slappin' Glass sits down for a second time with Scott Waterman, Head Coach of NCAA Division II Academy of Art University! The trio dive into Coach Waterman unique approach to advantage disadvantage drills, "rotation" steals on defense, and discuss managing potential "red flags" and keeping things simple during the always insightful "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership...

Ryan Schmidt on Championship Foundations, "Long DHO's", and Calculated Risks {London Lions}

June 16, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 45 MB

In this week's episode Slappin' Glass sits down with  Coach Ryan Schmidt, the head coach of the London Lions, to explore the foundations he implemented in leading London to a championship in his first season in the British BBL, detailing the experiences of taking over a new team and the challenges that came along with it. From establishing an identity for the Lions to creating an environment where players could feel successful, Coach Schmidt shares his strategies for building a winning cult...

Vance Walberg on the History of Dribble Drive Motion, the Art of Trapping, and Playing Hard {Clovis West}

June 09, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 46.3 MB

In a highly engaging episode, Slappin' Glass sits down this week with Coach Vance Walberg to dive deep into the history, philosophy, and fundamentals of the Dribble Drive Motion offense. Hear his thoughts on how this game-changing approach was born out of a defensive mindset and evolved over the years to challenge traditional basketball strategies. Learn the three main principles that define the Dribble Drive Motion offense, and explore the tactics used to create openings for drives to the ...

Miles Simon on Gut Instincts, Building the Right Skills, and Defending Off-Ball Screens {South Bay Lakers}

June 02, 2023 07:00 - 54 minutes - 37.3 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with Miles Simon, the head coach of the G-League's South Bay Lakers, who shares his valuable insights on the art of player development. From individual skill-building to applying those skills in real game situations, Coach Simon touches on his experience working with players like Landry Fields, Michael Roll, and Alex Caruso, as well as tailoring their development to both their individual needs and their team roles. Coach Simon emphasizes the importance of ...

Juli Fulks on the Neuroscience of Trust, Offensive Rebounding, and Zone Defensive Principles {Transylvania}

May 26, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 49.8 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with the Head Coach of 2023 NCAA DIII WBB National Champions, Juli Fulks! The trio get into the weeds discussing the neuroscience of building trust, the impacts of great cultures, and talk analytics that matter and zone defensive principles during an entertaining "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Damian Cotter on "Messy" Practices, Tough Teams, and Defending Shooters {Chicago Bulls}

May 19, 2023 07:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MB

Slappin' Glass is joined this week by the Assistant Coach for the Chicago Bulls, Damian Cotter! The trio explore Coach Cotter's ideas on tough teams and players, the value of "messy" practices, and talk defending shooters and the six elements of drill design during an entertaining "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Guillaume Vizade on Limiting PNR Turnovers, Offensive Rebounding Tactics, and Developing Young Talent {Vichy Clermont}

May 12, 2023 07:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with the Head Coach of the French Pro B club, Vichy Clermont, Guillaume Vizade! Coach Vizade has a tremendous amount of experience coaching both in France and the U.S. and the trio dive into his thoughts on limiting PNR turnovers, matching spacings and reads to various skillsets, and talk offensive rebounding tactics and developing young talent during the always entertaining "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from ...

Phil Beckner on Conceptual Workouts, Learning from Plateaus, and Standards of Excellence {Pro Development Coach}

May 05, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with one of the most sought-after Player Development Coaches at the NBA, Semi-Pro, and College levels, Phil Beckner. The trio dive into a ton of valuable insights from Coach Beckner on conceptual workouts, breaking through plateaus, and talk program standards and "Drills Gone Wrong" during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, v...

Andrew May on 1st Year Head Coach Learnings, Attacking Mismatches, and Teaching Spacing {Snow College}

April 28, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MB

Slappin' Glass sits down this week with the Head Coach of Snow College, one of the top Junior College programs in the state of Utah, Andrew May! The trio explore Coach May's learnings as a first year Head Coach at the college level, how he builds culture, and talk attacking mismatches and teaching spacing during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Steve Clifford on After-Season Program Reviews, Elite Defensive Fundamentals, and Productive Practices {Charlotte Hornets}

April 21, 2023 07:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MB

Today's episode is a replay of one of the most popular episodes of all time with Charlotte Hornets Head Coach, Steve Clifford! This timely repost dives deep into the area of post season program reviews, offseason learning, and player meetings. We also talk drop coverage footwork and defensive core fundamentals during the always insightful "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" Enjoy this great interview with Coach Clifford! To join coaches and staff from the NBA to High School from over 40 different countr...

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