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"What I love about the Better Basketball videos is that they build the foundation of skills, then get more and more advanced. Young kids, college players, or even professional players can use these videos to take themselves to the next level." Read more...
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The following books and videos offer excellent insight on how a coach can better his overall philosophies and build a better program.













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Jay Bilas: The State of Basketball
$34.95
Jay Bilas has played, coached, and analyzed countless basketball games. He has seen every system and style of play in basketball. If you look carefully at successful coaches, there are certain things they all do well. In this informative lecture-style presentation, Bilas reveals these ingredients and shows you how to implement them into your program. More... |
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Championship Team Building
$35.95
This book will help you find the answers to some of your toughest team building questions. Championship Team Building provides a comprehensive plan for building a successful program.More... |
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The Coach's Guide to Developing Team Captains
$39.99
Dale discusses options for choosing or electing team leaders, effective strategies for communicating your expectations to your leaders, how team captains can balance "earning respect" with "being liked," how to effectively share decision-making to create ownership, and how to play to the strengths of your leaders by putting them in positions to be successful. More... |
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Coach's Guide to Team Building
$39.99
In The Coach's Guide to Team Building, Dr. Greg Dale shares the framework and the necessary building blocks for successful team building. His philosophy is that successful team building is a year round process, naturally occurring as three distinctive seasons: "Pre-Season," "In Season" and "Off-Season." More... |
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Jack Bennett: The Intangibles for Building a Championship Program
$39.99
Finally, Coach Jack Bennett reveals the blueprint that every coach needs to develop a championship basketball program. Most games are won or lost before you step on the court. This instructional DVD teaches that building a complete team means you must coach the mental and emotional aspects of the game, not just the physical.More... |
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10 Drills For Player Evaluation
$39.99
The task of evaluating players is common among all basketball coaches. Coach Sutton introduces innovative drills that help with evaluation and player development. The philosophy that "every kid has a ball" is evident in this DVD. Using chairs on the floor, the X drill works on half court ball handling and shooting.More... |
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Turn Your Team into a Championship Team
$39.99
Sir Edmund Hillary said, "As the challenge elevates, the need for teamwork escalates" and this DVD will help you escalate your teamwork through leadership. Bollwinkel focuses on the value of building internal leadership, which can transform good teams into championship memories.More... |
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Bobby Cremins: The 10 Trends of Successful Basketball
$29.99
When Coach Cremins traded his coaching career for television as an analyst, he kept a keen eye on the game. Traveling across the country watching college basketball alerted Cremins to changes in the game. In this on-court clinic demonstration, he shares his thoughts, observations and ideas on new trends in the game.More... |
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Coaching Basketball: Program Development & Drills
$39.99
Coach Wainwright begins with his coaching philosophy - touching on a wide range of subjects that include dealing with outside pressures and unreal expectations, being firm and standing up for what you believe, communication and dealing with parents. Following his talk on philosophy, Wainwright goes to the floor to demonstrate some of his favorite drills.More... |
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Tony Barone: Drills to Build a Competitive and Fundamentally Sound Team
$39.99
In this outstanding DVD, Coach Tony Barone begins with four developmental points on playing team basketball and the importance of spending time practicing the fundamentals. Coach Barone incorporates individual skill development with a series of dribbling and shooting drills designed to work on ball handling, shooting, passing, footwork, and speed. Included is a sequence of game strategies that the Memphis Grizzlies use in their own practices.More... |
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Hubie Brown: Playbook for Success
$39.99
Hubie Brown's genius is to challenge coaches by asking questions and making them think. A series of questions serve as the foundation of his presentation. Developing players to fit your style of play is an important issue for coaches. Practice breakdown is based on six shooting drills - two drills, mixed up, in a 10-minute period - done on an everyday basis.More... |
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Championship High School Basketball: Practice Organization
$39.99
Coach Vetter, USA Today's two-time national coach of the year, shares his time-tested strategy on practice organization. Vetter, with the help of nationally recognized strength coach Alan Stein, begins with a multiple exercise and stretching routine. From there he moves into the pre-practice segment, which stresses individual skill development and fundamentals. More... |
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Championship High School Basketball: 20 Favorite Practice Drills
$39.99
With 699 coaching victories behind him, Coach Vetter shares his twenty favorite practice drills. One everyday drill is the 'defensive stance' drill. This fundamental drill provides a defensive foundation for the entire season. The 'Mustang slide' is a fast-paced drill that incorporates the defensive slide with the dive.More... |
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Sherri Coale: 12 Little Things That Matter
$39.99
In this insightful DVD, Coale discusses the importance of practice planning, drill consistency, using a positive approach and non-stop communication. By using the "echo technique" Coale's team repeats her instructions during the entire practice, keeping them all on the same page. On the court, the "North Carolina fast break" drill is an important activity in Sooner practices.More... |
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Jay Wright: How to Set the Tone for a Successful Season
$44.99
Jay Wright is a big believer in developing an attitude for his teams at Villanova. His practices, especially the early-season, tone-setting practices, are a great example of this attitude and how he has instilled it into his Wildcat teams. In this DVD, Coach Wright will take you through an entire practice early in the season. Like all top-notch coaches, his practice is organized, energized, positive and enthusiastic.More... |
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5 "Non-Negotiables" in Basketball
$39.99
There are five "non-negotiables" that form the bedrock of Dick Bennett's philosophy in his storied coaching career. Players learn and execute by what specifics the coach teaches and what is emphasized. Coach Bennett's list of what he emphasizes includes intangibles, convert to defense, rebound on defense and sureness with the ball.More... |
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Jerry Petitgoue's 20 Time-Tested Championship Practice Drills
$39.99
This fantastic DVD includes 20 drills personally selected by one America's finest high school coaches, Jerry Petitgoue. These drills are fundamentally sound, proven and have a direct connection to championship basketball. A master coach for over 40 years, Coach Petitgoue takes you onto the court and guides you through each drill, its purpose and how it can improve your team.More... |
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Building a Successful High School Program
$39.99
In 22 years, Coach Sutton has built three successful high school programs. Program building must include vision, plan of action, resources and support, infrastructure and foundation. All members of the team live by a mission statement that sets the standard and expectations of all team members. More... |
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Kevin Sutton's Defensive Game Plan
$39.99
This is a comprehensive look at Coach Sutton's defensive game plan. The parts that make up this game plan are defensive philosophy, principles, terminology and drills. One key concept that Sutton concentrates on is that five defenders guard the ball, developing a "we" team attitude.More... |
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Brian Gregory: Five Defensive Principles for Success
$29.99
Coach Gregory focuses on his 'Flyer Five' - five keys to building a successful team defense. These five keys are transition defense, eliminate dribble splits, contest shots, block out and limit opponent to one shot, and take the opponent out of set plays. These five items serve as a guideline for building a practice plan every day.More... |
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10 Building Blocks for Succeeding in High School Basketball
$39.99
Coach Peterson ranks in the top five in all-time wins in Minnesota state basketball history. Peterson highlights 10 foundations of coaching that have paved the road to consistent success at the high school level. Each foundation is backed in his commitment to excelling in the fundamentals of passing, ball handling, cutting, screening and shooting.More... |
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The Coach's Guide to Dealing Effectively with Parents
$39.99
Parental issues have become one of the defining factors for determining a coach's longevity, happiness, and satisfaction with the coaching profession. In this highly informative coaching DVD, Greg Dale takes an in-depth look at what factors into a parent's behavior and motivation.More... |
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The Team Captain's Guide to Great Leadership
$39.99
Dale's strategies include how to communicate with teammates, how to hold the team accountable to each other and the coaches, how to balance "earning respect" with "being liked," how to be an effective captain on and off the field, how to encourage teammates and much more.More... |
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Hubie Brown's Defensive Playbook |

Hubie Brown's defensive system has been successful at the high school, college, ABA, and NBA levels. In this DVD he spills the beans on how to shut your opponents down! $39.95 More...
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