"Momentum Killers and Momentum Getters" The home court advantage in basketball is due to many factors - one of those factors being momentum. Momentum in basketball is a great thing to have on your side. Of course, you can attempt…
I Get It Coach! by Joao Da Costa This article is an excerpt from the book with the same name. The book is a compilation of drills that Coach Costa used during his own practices to improve the fundamental skills…
Offense Sells Tickets, but Offense and Defense Together, Win Championships by Brian Williams What I am about to write might be considered sacrilegious in the basketball coaching community. The old adage is that "Offense sells tickets, but defense wins championships."…
One of the things that makes basketball such a great game is that play is continuous. There is no pause between offense and defense. To get the most out of your team's performance your practices should simulate this continuous action…
by Ray Lauenstein Momentum…what is it…can you stop it…can you regain it? Hard to define, elusive, yet you know when you have it, and you know when you don’t. Momentum. Change is one way to define it – changes in…
Coach Walter Carvalho, whose basketball e-books in English are being distributed on the CompuSports Media Exchange, sat down recently for an E-Interview with CompuSports Network editorial staff writer Jim Reese. Coach Carvalho’s ideas on the game are both informative and…