Sdp Podcast

In the latest episode of the SDP Podcast, Coach TJ got the opportunity to interview Rohan Johnson of Lion Heart Basketball. During this episode, Rohan shared his thoughts on skill development, his philosophy, how he uses player development to teach life lessons, different mentors he has to continue to challenge himself, and much more. 

In the latest episode of the SDP Podcast Coach TJ interviewed Ethan Khoza of Vision Driven Basketball. Ethan is a skills trainer and high school basketball coach. During this episode Ethan shared his thoughts on skill development, his philosophy and how he likes to progress his players through their development, how he uses film to increase his knowledge in skill development, and three important skills perimeter players should master. 

In this episode of the SDP Podcast I had the pleasure of interviewing skills trainer Terry Drake. In this episode Terry shared a lot of information on his philosophy, how he uses film, and how important relationships are in skill development. There are plenty of jewels being handed out in this episode.

In the latest episode of the SDP Podcast, Coach TJ discusses 3 ways players can keep their skills sharp during the season. These are some practical and easy tips to follow that don't require a lot of time or effort. Click the play button to get better.

In the latest episode of the SDP Podcast, I discuss how I use film for individual development. Film is a great resource when developing players. I share tips on what to look for when using film to develop the individual player. I discuss how I look for ways to improve a player's technique, effort, or basketball IQ. The episode also covered the ideal numbers of clips to share with players, how to help players be successful in the team's system, how to increase the player's IQ, how to look for specifics that can lead to development, keeping film sessions short, and how to use film during skill development sessions. 

In this episode of the SDP Podcast Coach TJ did a solo show. This episode was packed full of nuggets for coaches that struggle with in-season skill development. You will learn the purpose behind in-season skill development, how to conduct in-season skill development, and how using film can be beneficial to in-season skill development. 

In the latest episode of the SDP Podcast Coach TJ gets the pleasure of talking with Brianna Finch of the Davidson College women basketball team. Brianna serves as the Director of Player Development. During this interview, Brianna shares her thoughts on skill development. She discusses player-coach relationships, how caring for your players can help with development, how she layers small-sided games, skill development tips for youth coaches, film for development, and much more. 

In this episode of the SDP Podcast, Coach TJ interviews Brandon Paquin of Worldwide Hoops. Brandon shares his thoughts and insight on his skill development philosophy, what skill development is to him, how he cares for all the players he trains, and his reason for explaining "why" to his players, and much more.

In this episode of the SDP Podcast Coach TJ got the opportunity to interview skill development trainer Dusty Holbrook. Coach shared his thoughts on skill development, his experience dealing with parents, shooting tips, and the importance of player-coach relationships. 

In the latest episode of the SDP Podcast, Coach TJ interviews Head Video Coordinator and Player Development Coach of the Long Island Nets Jimmie Oakman. During this episode, Jimmie gives some valuable insight into the mindset of professional players and how they approach skill development. Jimmie also shares his thoughts on what skill development is, important skills all players need to work on, and the importance of player-coach relationships. 

In the latest episode of the SDP Podcast, Coach TJ interviewed Ben Sanders of the Windy City Bulls of the NBA G-League. Coach Sanders gave some insight on skill development at the G-League level. Coach shared his thoughts on skill development and how important it is to the game of basketball. Coach Sanders also discussed skill acquisition vs skill development, how to implement skill development segments into your practices, how to use film for development, player-coach relationships, and much more.

In this episode of the SDP Podcast Coach TJ interviewed Jim Huber. Coach Huber shared some valuable insight on coach-player relationships, his thoughts on skill development and what it means to the game, building trust with your players, fundamental skills he feels are important, and much more. 

In the latest episode of the SDP Podcast, Coach TJ interviews skill development coach and founder of Attack Basketball Charlie Miller. Coach Miller shared his thoughts on what skill development is, the importance of establishing coach-player relationships, how to build trust with your players, putting players in the right practice environment for true skill development, and much more.

In this episode of the SDP Podcast, our special guest Coach Korey Harris drops a lot of knowledge on skill development. Korey talks about some mistakes he made early in his career and how he had to be himself as a coach. We also discussed his mentorship with Ganon Baker, how he uses film with professional players and how youth coaches can take advantage of film with their players. Korey also spent some time speaking on how working with youth players improved him communication and teaching ability. We discussed a lot in this episode and you will surely find a lot of gems in this one.

In this episode of the SDP Podcast, Coach TJ discusses 4 program essentials you need for your skill development program. Coach TJ goes into detail discussing commitment, know your why, teach/develop, and build trust. Click play and have a listen. 

In this episode of the SDP Podcast, Coach TJ recaps his interviews with Jerel Seamon (episode 3) and Shaun Ali (episode 4). Coach TJ gives his thoughts on Jerel's thoughts on the importance of skill development and on using cones. Coach TJ also discusses Shaun Ali's 3 layers of development and using film to develop a plan. This episode has some great insight. If you haven't heard the previous episodes be sure to go back and listen.

In this episode of the SDP Podcast, Coach TJ interviews Shaun Ali of Hoop Consultant. Shaun is a former basketball player and coach turned skill development consultant for players and coaches.  Shaun shares his thoughts on what skill development is, his 3 layers of skill development, how he uses film to help individual players get better while adding value to their team, and much more. This is a great episode to listen to. Grab a pen and a pad to take some great notes. 

In the latest episode of the SDP Podcast, Coach TJ interviews Jerel Seamon. Jerel shares his coaching background and journey while also giving some knowledge on his philosophy, how he uses film, specific fundamental skills that players need, and when players need to use cones, how to transition from block drills to decision making drills with a defender and much more. Be sure to listen to this episode and get better. 

In this episode Coach TJ recaps his interview with Yale Men's Associate Head Coach Matthew Kingsley. Coach TJ discusses 5 things he learned and he found of value from their discussion. Click play and grab a pen and pad to take your knowledge to another level. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: Make skill development a priority Build up in increments In-season skill development thoughts Skill development is getting really good at one thing Film is HUGE in development of players and team

In the latest episode of the SDP Podcast, Coach TJ interviews Matthew Kingsley, Associate Head Coach of the Yale Men's Basketball team. Coach Kingsley discusses how their basketball program put an emphasis on skill development and it helped turn their program around. Coach Kingsley also discussed how building coach player relationships, how to keep it simple when learning new skills, how they incorporate film into their skill development, skill stacking, and so much more.