Howdy coaches! Enjoy this week’s content, and don’t miss the free resource at the bottom of this email with notes on playing effective ball screen defense! HTX ROUNDUP Leading off, a fast break primer drill… Coach Williams gets everyone used to playing at jaguar’s pace: Hardwood Texas @hardwoodtexas “Jaguar Drill” by Coach Roy Williams Continuous outlet and finish drill for fast break offense 8:0 PM • Jan 14, 2025 28 Retweets 408 Likes Read 1 replies Next, a shooting drill… this time work on...
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Howdy! If there’s one thing you don’t want to miss in the Roundup this week, it’s Morgan Wootten’s special situations document at the bottom of the email - it’s that time of the year to be sharp at the end of games! HTX ROUNDUP Leading off, “Rodman Rebounding”… Equal parts rebounding, finishing, and chaos - excellent drill! Hardwood Texas @hardwoodtexas "Rodman Rebounding" by Coach Nathan Branum 3 lines, 1v1v1 On the rebound, it becomes 1v2 in the paint Rep is live until any of the 3 players...
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Howdy! In The Roundup this week we have several drills you are not going to want to miss - shooting, rebounding, and ball handling! And don’t miss the free resource at the bottom of this email on 5-out dribble drive offense! HTX ROUNDUP Try this drill today in practice! Can your team get 200 makes? Hardwood Texas @hardwoodtexas “Duke Shooting” 5 shooters, 5 rebounders, 6 basketballs 5 minutes on the clock, rotate spots every minute Goal: 200 makes By coach David Piehler @DavidPiehler 9:30 AM...
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Happy New Year! Enjoy the last Round Up of 2024! It's been a stellar year of sharing content and resources to help you become a better coach! HTX ROUNDUP Starting off, Coach Tharp shows a clever play with more options than we've ever seen before in a single play: Hardwood Texas @hardwoodtexas Multiple options set play from Coach John Tharp 🔸Iverson Cuts ➡️ High Post Entry 🔸Back Screen 🔸Double Reverse 🔸Rip Screen 🔸Screen the Screener 🔸Roll & Replace Ball Screen 8:0 PM • Dec 25, 2024 23...
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From the HTX Family to yours - Merry Christmas Coaches! 🎄 In this week’s content, we have finishing, transition, and defense on the menu! HTX ROUNDUP Leading off, Coach Cipoletta trains finishing with a small advantage 1 on 1 game: Hardwood Texas @hardwoodtexas “Ball Body Man” Teaching how to hold an advantage and protect the ball using your body @Coachcip22 9:30 AM • Dec 20, 2024 12 Retweets 184 Likes Read 1 replies Next, Coach Marks practices playing fast with this fast break offense drill:...
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Howdy coach! We are talking defense this week, through and through. From the content to the free resource at the bottom - all defense! HTX ROUNDUP Leading off, we are looking at the run and jump press with Coach Evans, and specifically how to counter when teams use a clear out: Hardwood Texas @hardwoodtexas Run and Jump Press execution against a clear out press break concept The last player to clear becomes the jump man By Jeff Evans 9:30 AM • Dec 13, 2024 5 Retweets 101 Likes Read 1 replies...
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Howdy coach! Enjoy this week’s HTX content, and don’t miss the free resource at the bottom of the email - a document on Kevin Eastman on Fundamentals! HTX ROUNDUP Leading off, Coach Sayman teaches how to pass the ball on time and on target to find the open player: Hardwood Texas @hardwoodtexas 5v4 Drive and Kick Shooting Working on reading the defense and finding the open shot with an advantage Coach Matt Sayman @Matt_Sayman 9:30 AM • Dec 7, 2024 5 Retweets 102 Likes Read 1 replies Next,...
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Howdy! We hope you are enjoying the Holidays… at least as much or more as this week’s content and free resource (don’t miss it - it’s at the bottom of the email) HTX ROUNDUP Getting started, we have a disadvantage defense drill from Coach Weir working on scrambling to get shots contested: Hardwood Texas @hardwoodtexas 4v3 into 1v1 by @WEIRbasketball Unique drill to find a quick advantage, progressing into a live 1v1 rep 9:30 AM • Nov 30, 2024 6 Retweets 79 Likes Read 1 replies Next, Coach...
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Howdy! We are wishing you a Happy Thanksgiving from the HTX Family to yours! Enjoy this week’s content, and don’t miss the free resource at the bottom of the email HTX ROUNDUP Coach Reese leads things off working on passing and finishing in a fast paced drill: Hardwood Texas @hardwoodtexas Justin Reese teaching decision making in a 2v1 drill Used mostly in a warmup phase of practice @justin_reese 8:0 PM • Nov 19, 2024 22 Retweets 323 Likes Read 1 replies And next, Coach Reese demonstrates a...
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