Ettore Messina
Ettore Messina is considered one of the best basketball coaches in the world. I posted once about him here. I
Category: Coaching Philosophy
Internal Standards
I recently had a conversation with a colleague about a range of issues in coaching. During the course of our
What Does John Wooden Have In Common With Casanova?
Casanova was on his deathbed when someone knocked on his door, repeatedly asking to speak with him. Casanova’s doctor replied
My Profession : The Game
Vyacheslav Platonov is by any measure one the greatest coaches of all time. In addition to his achievements on the
The Wisdom Of Players
I recently posted on the facebook page the post of Platonov quotes. The following quote was commented upon… ”Do not
Companion Books
Everyone who takes the time to write and publish something, be it book, blog, clinic presentation or even Facebook status
The Philosophy Of Recording Game Statistics
I started being interested in sports statistics at about the age of seven. Or at least that is my earliest
More On Timeouts
My recent post on timeouts caused quite some very interesting discussion both in the comments on the post and on
Timing Timeouts
I recently watched a match where a coach whose team had been leading 18-11, took a timeout at the loss
Learning From Experience
“Young players learn more from old players than they do from you.” The statement was made during a presentation by
At Home On The Court 