These past few weeks I took you along on a little journey through analytics. This time I want to make the bridge to the basketball court. Where many statistical analysis stop, I want to make the connection with the X's…
Happy to have you back on board on my search for the shot that make you win games! On a more general note, I like to prove to all non-believers to which practical insights analytics can lead. Independent of playing…
Welcome back to join me on my the quest for THE ultimate analytics cypher that has the biggest impact on winning games. Can analytics make you win games? I say YES! In my previous article I showed how the effective…
We have crossed a point of no return... Analytics WILL play an more important role in the future of basketball. Also internationally. Also in Europe. There's no way back, it's inevitable. And it will be crucial in closing the remaining…
Hello there, Just like so many of us, I'm completely into "The Last Dance" nowadays. Every episode is a nostalgic throwback to my childhood. Despite knowing how every important shot or action ends. I watched them over and over again…
Good afternoon! Every disadvantage has its advantage. This Covid-19 crisis leaves us with some extra time to study the game. Today I want to dig in some of the spacing concepts by one of Europe's coaching GOATs, Željko Obradović (9x EuroLeague…
Hello there, I hope this message finds you well 🙏 Lason Perkins and his team (Virtual Basketball Coaches / CoachTube) started a great initiative of organizing online basketball clinics. During this Covid-19 crisis this is a unique opportunity for everyone passioned about…
I hope this message finds you well. In a previous article I called Spain the best basketball blueprint. Today I want to share an example on how they do an excellent job in building a basketball culture. Because I love the story and…
Ballscreen spacing and cuts: a 🎥 breakdown The “pick-and-roll” action is probably still the number 1 action for teams in Europe to create an advantage over the defense. While years ago it was basically an action by two players to…
Good afternoon! At the end of this e-mail I share with you my favourite book about coaching. Let me tell you right away that is not about ❌'s and ⭕️'s and it's not a drill book either. But first I…