Episode 4 of the ESPN docuseries “The Last Dance” told the story of Chicago Bulls Head Coach Phil Jackson. Among Coach Jackson’s many accomplishments, which include his 10 NBA championships, he never had a losing record during any NBA season of his 20-year Head Coaching career. Take a look back to 1993, when Coach Jackson[…]
Oklahoma City Thunder Assistant Coach Vinay Bhavnani shows us how to do three different control and ball-handling drills using a tennis ball while we all stay active in a healthy way and practice social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic. These drills include basic individual tennis ball drills, 2 ball dribble move progression, and a behind[…]
Congratulations to former Memphis Grizzlies Assistant Coach Niele Ivey on being named the Head Coach of the Notre Dame Women’s Basketball Team. Coach Ivey was a star on the court for the Fighting Irish, the point guard of the program’s first national championship team. After that, she was an Assistant Coach with Notre Dame for[…]
Utah Jazz Assistant Coach Mike Wells started his career as an intern with the Houston Rockets in 1994 and was a member of the coaching staff when they won the NBA Championship in 1995. That internship shaped his coaching career forever. In his Coaches Story, Coach Wells discusses the opportunity and privilege to work under[…]
Great video by Sam Gannon and Jeff Kolb of Fox 4 News on Dallas Mavericks Assistant Coach Jenny Boucek and her inspirational story about never compromising in her dreams to become both an NBA coach and a mother. Check out the full story and video at: https://twitter.com/SamGannon87/status/1241047656346116096?s=20