This basketball coaching website and basketball playbook is frequently updated with new offenses, defenses, plays, drills, articles, player tips and fundamentals, and animated play diagrams. Check this list for the latest! http://www.coachesclipboard.net/index.html en-us Copyright 2002-2010 sales@coachesclipboard.net (James Gels) January 29, 2012... The long-awaited animation of the Dribble-Drive Motion Offense is now available in the Premium Members section (and the Deluxe CD). Join today! http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html January 19, 2012... Use this 3-up press offense vs press defenses that either deny or trap the inbounds pass. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/3UpPressBreak.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/3UpPressBreak.html January 18, 2012... a good team free-throw shooting drill. See all eight drills on this page! http://www.coachesclipboard.net/FreeThrowDrills.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/FreeThrowDrills.html January 17, 2012... run this patterned man offense against bigger, taller opponents. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/23HighPatternedOffense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/23HighPatternedOffense.html January 13, 2013... Nine new high pick and roll plays that you can run against any man defense - added to the Premium Members Section. Become a member today! http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html January 8, 2012... competitive transition drills ("Blood-33", "Knick", "Fresno", etc) http://www.coachesclipboard.net/MemphisDrills.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/MemphisDrills.html January 2, 2012... how to build a good 2-3 zone defense http://www.coachesclipboard.net/23ZoneDefenseDrills.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/23ZoneDefenseDrills.html December 30, 2011... a tough, difficult, challenging 2-man shooting drill. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/2ManShootingDrills.html#BirdDrill http://www.coachesclipboard.net/2ManShootingDrills.html#BirdDrill December 4, 2011... using the dribble-drive offense to attack zone defenses. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/DribbleDriveZoneOffense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/DribbleDriveZoneOffense.html November 29, 2011... check out this free online video series from Derek Kellogg, head coach at U-Mass. http://ebasketballdrills.com/?hop=coachgels http://ebasketballdrills.com/?hop=coachgels November 27, 2011... check out all the special deals and savings on Coach's Clipboard products (Premium Membership, Deluxe Coach's Playbook CD, the Players CD, and the Advanced Ball-Handling/Dribbling DVD). http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/Deals.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/Deals.html November 18, 2011... this 3-Up secondary break has multiple options and a Princeton-style look. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Secondary3UpBreak.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Secondary3UpBreak.html November 6, 2011... An article on Coach Wayne Walters' SWARM defense... ball-pressure, half-court trapping, prevent dribble-penetration, circle helpside rotations. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/SwarmDefense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/SwarmDefense.html October 31, 2011... Several special situation drills have been added to the "Matchup Press Drills" article in the Premium Members Section. Become a member today! http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html October 26, 2011... this article describes the "Simplified Run-and-Jump Press" from coach Forrest Larson's DVD. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Run-and-Jump-Press.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Run-and-Jump-Press.html October 21, 2011... this article on the pick and roll offense is by permission from Dr. Hal Wissel's new book Basketball: Steps to Success - third edition. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/PickandRollOffense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/PickandRollOffense.html October 16, 2011... over 40 years of success and knowledge goes into coach Marshall's 2-DVD set on his aggressive 2-3 zone defense. This page gives you an introduction to this defense with the basic zone slides. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Aggressive23zonedefense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Aggressive23zonedefense.html Sept 21, 2011... 16 New Basketball DVDs releases added to the Coach's Clipboard Basketball DVD Store. http://basketballstore-coachesclipboard.net/newreleases.html http://basketballstore-coachesclipboard.net/newreleases.html Sept 20, 2011... Several new 4-out zone plays have been added. Use your 4-out offense even when attacking the 2-3 zone defense. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/41ZoneOffense.html#41zoneplays http://www.coachesclipboard.net/41ZoneOffense.html#41zoneplays Sept 5, 2011... Detailed article on basketball's time-honored, imaginative triangle offense has been added. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/TriangleOffense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/TriangleOffense.html August 29, 2011... If Coach K's Duke teams do 2-ball dribbling drills nearly every practice, what about you?. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/2BallDribblingDrills.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/2BallDribblingDrills.html August 23, 2011... three set plays that you can run with the Princeton offense. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/PrincetonOffensePlays.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/PrincetonOffensePlays.html July 28, 2011... become a Coach's Clipboard Premium Member and also get the Deluxe Coach's CD for practically nothing (basically just shipping and production costs). http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html July 17, 2011... use this pick and roll set with any man-to-man offense. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/PickandRoll.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/PickandRoll.html July 10, 2011... Personal notes and description of Rick Torbett's Read and React Offense. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/ReadandReactOffenseNotes.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/ReadandReactOffenseNotes.html June 14, 2011... A new team passing drill used by coach Sherri Coale at the University of Oklahoma. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/PassingDrillsHalfCourt.html#CoaleDrill http://www.coachesclipboard.net/PassingDrillsHalfCourt.html#CoaleDrill June 12, 2011... A new play used by coach Steve Fisher at San Diego State University. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPlayHeat.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPlayHeat.html June 8, 2011... Become a great free-throw shooter! Coaches, this training aid may help your team at the line. Former Boston Celtic co-captain Dana Barrows describes his new Pro Free Throw Trainer. http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/ProFreeThrowTrainer.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/ProFreeThrowTrainer.html May 27, 2011... a great transition drill used by Coach Izzo at Michigan State. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/MSUTransitionDrill.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/MSUTransitionDrill.html May 19, 2011... new from elite trainers Ganon Baker and Micah Lancaster, this DVD breaks down Kobe's moves in a series of progressive drills. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/GanonBakerFormula24.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/GanonBakerFormula24.html April 17, 2011... the entire Coach's Clipboard web-site including the Premium Members section, the free part of the web-site, and the Basketball Store now have mobile counterparts enhanced for mobile-device users. When using your mobile phone, just go to the Coach's Clipboard general web-address (www.coachesclipboard.net), and you'll get a prompt directing you to the mobile pages. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/ http://www.coachesclipboard.net/mobile/index.html March 27, 2011... "Florida", "Double" and "Scissors"... three new plays for the 4-out "Low" offense http://www.coachesclipboard.net/4OutLowMotionOffensePlays.html#Florida http://www.coachesclipboard.net/4OutLowMotionOffensePlays.html#Florida March 22, 2011... "Pitt"... a new play for the 4-Out offense, added to the Premium Members Section. Become a member today! http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html March 18, 2011 - From Point Guard College (Dena Evans)... dealing with "Ending the Season in Disappointment". http://www.coachesclipboard.net/PGCSeasonEnded.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/PGCSeasonEnded.html February 24, 2011... adjusting your practices, adding new plays, some other thoughts, etc. Become a member today! http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html February 9, 2011... three new plays designed for getting shots for your point guard. Become a member today! http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html January 20, 2011... how to attack zone defenses using screens. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/ScreeningZones.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/ScreeningZones.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/ScreeningZones.html January 13, 2011... cool new app for doing courtside, game-time stats and play diagramming - iStatPro Hoops. http://www.istatpro.com/ http://www.istatpro.com/ January 9, 2011... seven zone plays used by Bill Self (Kansas head coach). Become a member today! http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html January 2, 2011... The Premium Members section is now mobile-ready. Free for Premium Members! Take the Coach's Clipboard with you in the gym, on the bus, in the locker-room... anywhere! Become a member today! http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html December 29, 2010... featuring ball-handling/dribbling gurus Ryan Goodson and Corey Rich. http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/AdvancedBallHandling.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/AdvancedBallHandling.html December 12, 2010... how to attack the Triangle-and-2 defense, either by a continuity offense or set plays. Become a member today! http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp2.html December 11, 2010... Rick Torbett's new DVD, the "Read and React Zone Attack" is reviewed. http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/ReadandReactZoneOffense.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/ReadandReactZoneOffense.html December 11, 2010... Rick Torbett's new, revised 2-DVD "Read and React Offense" is reviewed. http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/ReadandReactOffense.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/ReadandReactOffense.html November 14, 2010... the important basic details of the dribble-drive offense are presented. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/DribbleDriveMotionOffense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/DribbleDriveMotionOffense.html October 23, 2010... by Coach Joao Costa, attacking man-to-man and match-up press defenses. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/M2MPressBreak.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/M2MPressBreak.html October 10, 2010... by Coach Joao Costa, 1/2-court 1-on-1 defensive drills - on-ball, off-ball, helpside, defending cutters. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballDrillsDefense1on1.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballDrillsDefense1on1.html September 24, 2010... organizing and running your pre-season tryouts. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballTryOuts.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballTryOuts.html September 22, 2010... a new insightful article from Tom Emma. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/LackPlayingTime.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/LackPlayingTime.html July 29, 2010... by Coach Joao Costa, 3/4-court and 1/2-court match-up presses using the trailing defender as the trapper. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballTrailerTrapPress.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballTrailerTrapPress.html July 17, 2010... affordable software for play diagramming and playbook creation. http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/FastModelFastDrawReview.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/FastModelFastDrawReview.html July 14, 2010... this page presents drills provided to the Coach's Clipboard by elite basketball trainer Ganon Baker... new drills will be added from time to time. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/GanonBakerBasketballDrills.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/GanonBakerBasketballDrills.html July 4, 2010... by Coach Joao Costa, 9 useful plays for those last second situations. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/LastSecondSituations.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/LastSecondSituations.html July 4, 2010... a detailed basketball article by Coach Joao Costa on multiple ways of defending the pick and roll. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballDefensePicknRoll.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballDefensePicknRoll.html May 24, 2010... and introducing his Point Guard Workout 3-DVD Pack. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/GanonBakerInterview.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/GanonBakerInterview.html May 18, 2010... Premium Members can now download the Playbook with the Animations for free (a $32 value). Become a member today! http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/MemberSignUp.html May 7, 2010... updated this 1-3-1 half-court motion offense with more options... a good offense for youth teams. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/131Offense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/131Offense.html April 18, 2010... by Dena Evans, Point Guard College. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/PGCPointGuardTips.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/PGCPointGuardTips.html April 7, 2010... by the late Dick DeVenzio, founder of Point Guard College. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/PGCBasketballFourRules.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/PGCBasketballFourRules.html April 7, 2010... Review article on Point Guard College. http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/PointGuardCollegeReview.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/PointGuardCollegeReview.html March 30, 2010... a detailed article on the T-game triple-post offense... an inside power game for teams with good post players (vs both M2M or zones). http://www.coachesclipboard.net/TriplePostTGameOffense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/TriplePostTGameOffense.html February 25, 2010... a detailed article on the point-zone defense... how to get pressure on the ball, protect the paint, confuse the offense. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPointZoneDefense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPointZoneDefense.html February 17, 2010... a detailed article on basketball turnovers, and how to lower your number of turnovers. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballTurnovers.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballTurnovers.html February 14, 2010... seven major reasons why basketball games are lost. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Why_Games_Are_Lost.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Why_Games_Are_Lost.html February 10, 2010... a good offense for teams with strong, big post players, or for teams lacking a great point guard or outside shooter. Included are actually two offenses... a 2-3 "Low" offense and a 2-3 "High" offense. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/23Offense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/23Offense.html January 27, 2010... several basic, sound, simple plays using your post player as a screener and a scorer. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPlays50Series.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPlays50Series.html January 24, 2010... an article from former Duke captain Tom Emma. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballSmallPlayers.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballSmallPlayers.html January 19, 2010... taking a look at legendary Wisconsin head coach Bo Ryan's famed Swing offense. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BoRyanSwingOffense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BoRyanSwingOffense.html January 3, 2010... article added on Michigan State's sets and plays, with 27 plays including man-to-man and zone plays, baseline and sideline out-of-bounds plays. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/MSUSets.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/MSUSets.html January 2, 2010... article added on the Stanford motion-zone offense, for attacking the 2-3 zone defense. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/StanfordMotionZoneOffense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/StanfordMotionZoneOffense.html December 17, 2009... article added on the Princeton offense. Simplifying, taking the mystery out of this offense. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/PrincetonOffense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/PrincetonOffense.html December 6, 2009... pros and cons of having a personal instructor or trainer. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/IndividualBasketball%20Instruction.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/IndividualBasketball%20Instruction.html August 9, 2009... just letting you know about our new online basketball DVD and Video store, with nearly 1000 basketball DVDs-videos, at good prices and with good service. http://www.basketballstore-coachesclipboard.net http://www.basketballstore-coachesclipboard.net July 19, 2009... Fun basketball games that you can play in your driveway... even with Mom and Dad! http://www.coachesclipboard.net/YouthBasketballGames.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/YouthBasketballGames.html July 13, 2009... Summer Blow-Out Sale until August 15th. Nice discounts to help you get a head start on your fall fundraising campaign or for any last-minute summer fundraisers. http://www.efundraising.com/fundraising-sales.aspx?partner=coachesclipboard http://www.efundraising.com/fundraising-sales.aspx?partner=coachesclipboard April 25, 2009... The Flex article and animation have been updated with more detailed discussion of corner pass options, flex entries, out of transition, and a High-Flex delay offense. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/FlexOffense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/FlexOffense.html March 22, 2009... These plays are designed for attacking the 2-3 zone defense. "UCLA" gets us an inside lay-up or shot in the paint, while "UCLA-22" gets us a wide-open 3-point shot for our best shooter. http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/DetailsCD.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/DetailsCD23.html March 21, 2009... This base-line play uses the familiar stack, but on the opposite lane line. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/OBStackPlays.html#StackOpposite http://www.coachesclipboard.net/OBStackPlays.html#StackOpposite March 18, 2009... This sideline play can be run from deep in the corner, and gets a 3-point shot for your good shooter. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/SidelinePlays.html#Runner http://www.coachesclipboard.net/SidelinePlays.html#Runner March 16, 2009... Try the "Big-Blocker" offense for attacking the triangle-and-2, box-and-1, diamond-and-1, and the 1-3 with a chaser junk defenses. http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/DetailsCD.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/DetailsCD2.html March 14, 2009... this play has a number of good options, including a 3-point shot, an inside post-up, and a back-door lob-dunk! http://www.coachesclipboard.net/OBBoxPlays.html#BoxWide2 http://www.coachesclipboard.net/OBBoxPlays.html#BoxWide2 March 14, 2009... this play can create some confusion for the defense with the criss-crossing cutting action and then a back-screen. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/OBPlaysMore.html#Cross http://www.coachesclipboard.net/OBPlaysMore.html#Cross March 9, 2009... this play starts in the high post, with a back-cut, staggered screens, a hand-off, and a flex-cut! http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPlays32MotionOffense.html#Tiger http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPlays32MotionOffense.html#Tiger March 8, 2009... a new play featuring an elevator screen to free up your shooting guard. Also, a possible high lob pass to the basket for O5. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPlays2Series.html#Elevator http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPlays2Series.html#Elevator February 10, 2009... This sideline play features a possible high lob pass to the basket, or a dribble-drive to the hoop by your best player. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/SidelinePlays.html#Side35 http://www.coachesclipboard.net/SidelinePlays.html#Side35 February 9, 2009... Zone-I has our post players I-cut up and down the lane line from short-corner to elbow and back. This helps us attack the zone with dribble-penetration from the wing. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/23ZoneOffense.html#ZoneI http://www.coachesclipboard.net/23ZoneOffense.html#ZoneI February 1, 2009... Here's a pretty good BLOB that will get you an open shot for your best player, or maybe a dunk! http://www.coachesclipboard.net/OBPlaysMore.html#Hokie http://www.coachesclipboard.net/OBPlaysMore.html#Hokie January 21, 2009... a new article from conditioning expert Tom Emma. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballStrengthTraining.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballStrengthTraining.html January 21, 2009... another new article from conditioning expert Tom Emma. Are we pushing our kids too fast? http://www.coachesclipboard.net/AthleticDevelopment.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/AthleticDevelopment.html December 18, 2008... the Coach's Clipboard is now partnered with eFundraising / QSP Reader's Digest, the world's largest fundraising company. http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/Fundraising.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/Fundraising.html December 14, 2008... This play that starts in a box set, has a number of options, including a possible lay-up for your post player. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Buckeye.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Buckeye.html November 18, 2008... this motion offense has been important is our success over recent years, which includes several trips to the state tournament (boys and girls). http://www.coachesclipboard.net/MascotMotionOffense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/MascotMotionOffense.html November 9, 2008... Vance Walberg is the author and innovator of the dribble-drive motion offense, the exciting new 4-out offense that has been modified and used by John Calipari at Memphis. His long-awaited DVD's are now available. http://basketballstore-coachesclipboard.net/vawamadrdrat.html http://basketballstore-coachesclipboard.net/vawamadrdrat.html November 6, 2008... 21 breakdown drills for teaching the dribble-drive motion offense. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/DribbleDriveMotionOffenseDrills.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/DribbleDriveMotionOffenseDrills.html September 15, 2008... a detailed article and animated diagram of the UCLA High-Post Offense, developed by legendary coach John Wooden (whose teams won ten NCAA championships in his last twelve years of coaching during the 1960's and early 1970's), has been added to the Coach's Clipboard Deluxe Coaching Playbook CD (and downloads). http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/DetailsCD.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/index.html September 1, 2008... an article from fitness-conditioning expert Tom Emma, on what to eat after a hard work-out. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/RecoverySnack.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/RecoverySnack.html June 2, 2008... a very detailed animation on the Triangle Offense (see below) has been added to the Coach's Clipboard Deluxe Coaching Playbook CD (and downloads). This animation shows the many ways to establish the triangle set, multiple options (including options off the triangle set, post options, options off the weakside two-man game, and options off the strong-side two-man game), and important concepts on reading and reacting to the defense. This animation will really help you and your players to understand the Triangle offense, while taking the mystery out of it. http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/DetailsCD.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/DetailsCD.html May 26, 2008... a detailed article on the Triangle Offense, developed by Tex Winter, and important to the success of the Chicago Bulls and LA Lakers, has been added to the Coach's Clipboard Deluxe Coaching Playbook CD (and downloads). http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/index.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/index234.html May 20, 2008... coaches and players, here is a review of the scientific, medical literature on the use or human growth hormone by athletes. Creatine and Andro are also discussed. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Supplements.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Supplements.html May 18, 2008... for most of us, the season is over. This articles discusses things you can do in the off-season to improve your team and yourself as a coach. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/OffSeasonBasketballCoaching.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/OffSeasonBasketballCoaching.html May 12, 2008... the Memphis breakdown drills (Blood-33, Knick and UCLA, Fresno-11, Fresno-22, Color, Skip 2-vs-1, and Progression) have been added to the Coach's Clipboard Deluxe Coaching Playbook CD (and downloads). http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/DetailsCD.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/DetailsCD3.html May 1, 2008... completely revised this article and defense. Two styles of play are presented... a more conventional,conservative 1-3-1 zone, and a more aggressive, trapping 1-3-1 zone defense. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/131zonedefense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/131zonedefense.html April 29, 2008... completely revised this article. The 2-3 zone can be played either as a "sagging" zone, or a more aggressive, trapping zone, with "Hot" and "Fist" trapping stunts. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/23zonedefense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/23zonedefense.html April 17, 2008... a whole new basketball store with a new look, a new URL, and with all of the Coach's Clipboard's CD's and downloads. Come in and browse! If you like the free content on the web-site, please consider our store when you are in need of basketball DVD's, books, equipment, uniforms, apparel, shoes, clipboards, and many other items. Thanks! http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net March 23, 2008... added this new play and animation for attacking both man-to-man and zone defenses. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Miami.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Miami.html March 9, 2008... New articles include "Coaching Shooting", "Shooting Mechanics", "Confidence and Rhythm", "Correcting Shooting Errors", "Developing a Quick Release", "3-Point Shooting, Rhythm and Range", "Shooting Free-Throws", "Shooting a Hook Shot", "Basic Lead-Up ShootingDrills", and "Off the Dribble Shooting Drills" http://www.coachesclipboard.net/WisselShootingSeries.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/WisselShootingSeries.html March 6, 2008... former NBA instructor Dr. Hal Wissel explains the hook shot, how to correct errors, and presents a few drills. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/HookShotWissel.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/HookShotWissel.html February 24, 2008... This the latest "hot" offense, actually a 4-out, perimeter-oriented offense, developed by Vance Walberg and adapted by John Calipari at Memphis. It features guard penetration and kick-out passes for 3-point shots. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/DribbleDriveMotionOffenseMore.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/DribbleDriveMotionOffenseMore.html February 18, 2008... added "OSU" play and animation that runs out of the 3-out, 2-in set vs man-to-man defense. Options for O4 and O2. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/OSU.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/OSU.html February 14, 2008... added a new zone play "Chicago" to 2-3 Zone Plays and updated the animation. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/23ZoneOffensePlays.html#Chicago http://www.coachesclipboard.net/23ZoneOffensePlays.html#Chicago January 20, 2008... "Attacking the 1-3-1 Zone Defense" has been completely revised with three offensive sets for attacking the zone, and new set plays. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/131zoneoffense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/131zoneoffense.html January 13, 2008... a special defense for defending against a star perimeter player. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/TriangleDefense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/TriangleDefense.html January 6, 2008... a sagging man-to-man defense that you see more college teams using nowadays. Close the gaps, defend the paint and deny dribble-penetration. On the web-page, click "Page Animation" in the top menu. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPackLineDefense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPackLineDefense.html December 30, 2007... To better assist our international visitors, using Google's translator, the Coach's Clipboard Basketball Coaching web-site is now viewable in many languages. See the flags at the bottom of any page on the web-site. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/index.html#Translate http://www.coachesclipboard.net/index.html#Translate December 23, 2007... This article reviews acclaimed shooting coach Jay Wolf's Star Shooter Deluxe Program, which includes two shooting DVDs, the shooting strap, and a Practice Manual. This is an excellent shooting program... read this article for more details. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/StarShooterReview.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/StarShooterReview.html December 3, 2007... This drill, submitted by Ken Sartini (Coach Sar), features a half-court 3-man weave combined with mid-range jump shots, defensive close-outs and box-outs. This is a good pre-game, warm-up drill. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/WeavePassingDrills.html#HalfCourtWeave http://www.coachesclipboard.net/WeavePassingDrills.html#HalfCourtWeave November 18, 2007... Two new drills ("Rebound-Outlet-Break Drill" and "Pepper-Runner Drill") to help your running game, submitted by Ken Sartini (Coach Sar). http://www.coachesclipboard.net/TransitionOffenseDrills2.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/TransitionOffenseDrills2.html October 18, 2007... This play, submitted by Ken Sartini (Coach Sar), is an excellent sideline play designed to get either O2 a dribble take to the hoop, or a lob to O4. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/SidelinePlays.html#Side8 http://www.coachesclipboard.net/SidelinePlays.html#Side8 October 3, 2007... This drill, submitted by Ken Sartini (Coach Sar), is an excellent hustle drill, combining a number of things, including taking a charge, scrambling for a loose ball, running the floor, dribble-moves and more! http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Hustle.html#Hustle3 http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Hustle.html#Hustle3 September 3, 2007... Some years we have a talented O4 who can play both inside and outside. This is good play to get O4 a shot or a take to the hoop. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/32WeaveScreen.html#W4 http://www.coachesclipboard.net/32WeaveScreen.html September 1, 2007... Train your brain! Now players can develop their mental quickness, decision making, court sense and awareness with this revolutionary new product. It's like a video game, similar to that used in training fighter pilots, and it's fun to play! http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/Intelligym.html http://basketballstore.coachesclipboard.net/Intelligym.html August 29, 2007... a sagging man-to-man defense that you see more college teams using nowadays. Close the gaps, defend the paint and deny dribble-penetration. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPackLineDefense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPackLineDefense.html# August 23, 2007... By Tom Emma, this article describes in detail the challenges of the college level student athlete. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballAcademics.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballAcademics.html July 29, 2007... This article discusses the qualities and attributes that make a good assistant coach, as well as specific duties and responsibilities. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballAssistantCoach.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballAssistantCoach.html July 6, 2007... Three new plays that use the 4-across low set have been added, including animations. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/OB4LowPlays.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/OB4LowPlays.html May 29, 2007... The Internet basketball community has lost a great coach and friend, Michael Wells, who recently passed away. Coach Wells had a very popular Yahoo coaching egroup, which sadly, is no longer in existence. However, a new group has been formed with the support of many coaches formerly in Coach Wells egroup. Please join! http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/coachinghoops/ http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/coachinghoops/ May 11, 2007... Using drill progressions to teach half-court offense and plays, defense and defending screens, press offense, match-up press defense, and transition offense. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballTeaching.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballTeaching.html May 10, 2007... In addition to the classic half-court defensive shell drill, three new favorite "live" half-court drills have been added. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/DefenseShellDrill.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/DefenseShellDrill.html April 18, 2007... Updated several areas including defending screens, defending post players and cutters, and the long-awaited detailed animation is now available! The animation shows what's really important. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/M2MDefense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/M2MDefense.html April 14, 2007... The Amoeba defense, developed and used by coach Jerry Tarkanian at UNLV some years ago, is a gambling zone defense that will help you get steals and fast breaks. Used as something disruptive, at various times in a game, it can confuse the opponent. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/AmoebaDefense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/AmoebaDefense.html April 13, 2007... Sometimes, after getting a rebound, a player will force up a bad, contested shot inside, when the better option would be to pass back outside and then immediately re-post... the focus of this drill. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/LowPostOffensiveDrills.html#ROR http://www.coachesclipboard.net/LowPostOffensiveDrills.html#ROR April 12, 2007... a surprise tactic, trapping the first pass from the point guard O1 to either wing (O2 or O3). Use this as a surprise, after a time-out, or a made free-throw, or with a new O2 or O3 substitution, or a late game tactic, when you are behind and need a steal. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/M2MDefense.html#SideFist http://www.coachesclipboard.net/M2MDefense.html#SideFist April 8, 2007... three sample practice plans were added to this page, including the first practice of the season, a mid-season practice, and a tournament-time practice. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/PracticePlan.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/PracticePlan.html April 4, 2007... Adding this counter play to "Arizona" gives O2 even another play and way to score. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPlays2Series.html#ArizonaBack http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPlays2Series.html#ArizonaBack April 1, 2007... Adding these four options ("back", "middle-cut", "back with skip-pass", and "Flex cut") to our Zone-2 offense gives our shooter O2 several more scoring options. Use the "Zone-2" offense against almost any zone defense, especially one-guard fronts (1-2-2 or 1-3-1 zones). http://www.coachesclipboard.net/122zoneoffense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/122zoneoffense.html April 1, 2007... Starting in the 1-4 low set, pass the ball to your talented O4 at the high post. There are several options, with O1 and O2 making "scissors" cuts off O4. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/14StackLow.html#Scissors http://www.coachesclipboard.net/14StackLow.html#Scissors March 26, 2007... several new plays added to the 1-4 set offense. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/14Stack.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/14Stack.html March 25, 2007... Using the 1-4 low stack set, this play could get you a corner 3-point shot, or a hi-lo feed into the low post. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/14StackLow.html#DoubleCross http://www.coachesclipboard.net/14StackLow.html#DoubleCross March 18, 2007... Usually this play is run out of the 3-out, 2-in motion offense, but could be run from any set. Several options... an open shot for O2 or O4, or a post up with O5. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Wisconsin.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Wisconsin.html March 17, 2007... You are leading by 1-3 points with just seconds remaining. How do you defend against the last second shot? http://www.coachesclipboard.net/EndOfGameDefense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/EndOfGameDefense.html March 14, 2007... This article discusses some thoughts on how to build a basketball program for your school and community. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballProgramBuilding.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballProgramBuilding.html March 11, 2007... When interviewing for a coaching position, the question almost always comes up, "What is your coaching philosophy?" This article discusses a number of thoughts relating to this topic. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballCoachingPhilosophy.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballCoachingPhilosophy.html March 8, 2007... Run this play out of the "4-Low" (4-out motion offense) set, against man-to-man defense. This play is good when you have an athletic O2 who can shoot or attack the basket, and an O5 who can post-up. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/4Lo52Curl.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/4Lo52Curl.html March 1, 2007... Teams that play good man-to-man defense will double-team our low post player with their helpside defender, making it tough to score inside. Here are a couple things that you can do to counter the low post double-team. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/4Out1InMotionOffense.html#PostDoubleTeammed http://www.coachesclipboard.net/4Out1InMotionOffense.html#PostDoubleTeammed February 27, 2007... Updated "91" and added "94" and "95" to the "90 Series" page, and updated the animated diagram. Options include a 3-point shot for your best shooter O2, or a lay-up for O4. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/90Series.html#94 http://www.coachesclipboard.net/90Series.html#94 February 26, 2007... Added this new play to the "More Out-of-Bounds Plays" page and updated the animated diagram. Several options, including a shot for your best shooter O2. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/OBPlaysMore.html#Gator http://www.coachesclipboard.net/OBPlaysMore.html#Gator February 25, 2007... Feeding the low post oftentimes requires the perimeter player to make a dribble adjustment, in order to get a better passing angle into the post. These new drills, added to the "Guard-Breakdown Drills" page, should help! http://www.coachesclipboard.net/GuardBreakdownShootingDrills.html#FeedLowPost http://www.coachesclipboard.net/GuardBreakdownShootingDrills.html#FeedLowPost February 24, 2007... Updated the "Close Seam and Recover" drills to include a 2-on-2 option and also a "roll-out" option (which also re-inforces good close-outs and helpside positioning). http://www.coachesclipboard.net/M2MDrills.html#CloseSeam http://www.coachesclipboard.net/M2MDrills.html#CloseSeam February 22, 2007... Added this new play to the "4-Low Out-of-Bounds Plays" page and updated the animated diagram. Several options, including a shot for your best shooter O2, and also an inside screen, seal and roll option for your post player O5. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/OB4LowPlays.html#Wildcat http://www.coachesclipboard.net/OB4LowPlays.html#Wildcat February 18, 2007... Some years, our point guard O1 has been one of our best players, and best scorers. So rather than O1 just being a passer and a play-maker, we wanted our O1 to get more shooting opportunities. This page lists and describes plays that we have used to get our point guard good shots. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPlaysPointGuardSeries.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPlaysPointGuardSeries.html February 18, 2007... Coach Alfonso's "Complete Basketball Strength and Speed Program" eBook is described and offered for sale. Here's a product that will help your conditioning, strength and speed! http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Conditioning.html#HoopsU http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Conditioning.html#HoopsU February 12, 2007... Does your team have a good shooting guard (O2)? Looking for plays to get O2 open for good shots? This page presents a number of plays (including 7 new plays) that are designed to get your shooting guard open for good shots. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPlays2Series.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPlays2Series.html February 11, 2007... The "Redhawk" plays feature two double-screens and get players moving and cutting, each with several options. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPlayRedhawk.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballPlayRedhawk.html January 28, 2007... There are times when the defense is pressing, either full-court or half-court, or aggressively double-teaming and trapping. This page will give you tips on avoiding and escaping from traps. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballTrap.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/BasketballTrap.html January 23, 2007... This is a simple man-to-man offense that can be very effective if you have a good, athletic O4 who can shoot the shot from the free-throw line area, and also make a 1-on-1 dribble move to the hoop. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/212Offense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/212Offense.html January 21, 2007... updated this article, adding more strategy for attacking the box and 1 when either O2 or O1 is your star. This compliments this page's already detailed discussion. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Boxand1offense.html http://www.coachesclipboard.net/Boxand1offense.html January 20, 2007... For attacking the 2-3 zone defense, this simple play gets O2 a shot in the paint, and works well against teams that play the middle low defender (X3) fairly low in the paint. http://www.coachesclipboard.net/23ZoneOffensePlays.html#UConn http://www.coachesclipboard.net/23ZoneOffensePlays.html#UConn