Episode 641 - Improving Player Development

This week, TJ and Sam dive into player development and discuss the best approach, why coaches and players may be  frustrated, and overlooked areas such as defense, mindset, application, and alignment. Show Notes:The evolving conversation around player developmentConstraints-led approach (CLA) vs. traditional skill trainingDecision-making vs. volume repsWhen games-based training helps mostThe reality of limited practice timeDeveloping players vs. winning nowWhy American basketball feels fragmentedMisalignment between trainers, travel teams, and school coachesTraining reads vs. training decisionsThe importance of off-ball developmentDefense as an overlooked piece of player developmentMindset, toughness, and basketball IQIn-season vs. long-term development planningReturn on investment in practice timeThe need for better communication and alignment around the playerSend us a Message. If you'd like us to reply, include your contact info.After analyzing over 100 million shots, basketball data scientists at Noah Basketball have uncovered the formula of the perfect shot, helping players on 28 of 30 NBA teams improve their accuracy faster than ever before.This same patented shot-tracking technology is now available to you in the Noah Backboard for a fraction of the cost. Learn more today at noahbasketball.com. Inquire while supplies last! Join us live on Sunday, August 23rd at 8 PM EST (5 PM PT) for a free preseason training.You’ll leave with a preseason planning framework you can use to build buy-in, strengthen your culture, and lead with confidence before the season starts. - If you can’t attend live, register anyway and we’ll send you the replay. Go to PGCHustle.com/webinar and sign up now.