All Posts Tagged Tag: ‘Read and React Offense’
RRO Zone Play: Screen Away Pick and Roll
After numerous requests over a long period of time for more animated illustrations, I finally got around to doing one. This animated play illustrates a very effective way to attack a zone.
The Read and React Offense: Beating a Zone with Layer 1
Use Layer 1 concepts to create unattended cutters against a zone defense.
Ask Rick Torbett
I will be interviewing Rick Torbett, CEO of Better Basketball, in a few weeks, and would like to hear from you guys as to what you would like me to ask him.
Unawareness: Success’s Blind Side (How to fail, part 2b)
I love playing and coaching basketball so much that the game is still fun to me even when I lose. What I don’t like is losing and not really know why or how. Unawareness is a form of self-deception, and as such, is a killer of success.
Teaching the Read and React Offense: The Basketballogy Method (part 5 of 5)
Note: this is the 5th article in a 5-part series: Part 1: The RGB of the Read and React Offense …
The Basketballogy Half Court Scrimmage
Basketball is a game of habits. I’m reminded of this all the time as I watch players do bone headed …
Passing and the Read and React Offense (RGB part 4 of 5)
No matter how strong each of your 5 fingers are, they will never be able to make as powerful an impact individually as a slap, as they will together as one fist.
Dribbling and the Read and React Offense (RGB part 3 of 5)
Ninety percent of the time you play the game of basketball, you don’t even have the ball! And you want to know a secret? Championship basketball is in the 90%.
Spacing in the Read and React Offense (part 2 of 5)
Whenever I notice our opponent has poor spacing, and their coach isn’t doing anything about it, I smile. My job as a coach, and the job of my players, just got a lot easier on the defensive side of the floor. In fact, I’m truly reluctant to reveal the importance of spacing here for that very reason.