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September 15, 2019

Stan Van Gundy: Power Middle – Multiple Counters Introduction

NBA Coach Stan Van Gundy discusses crab dribbling to the middle of the paint from the low post then countering the defender with multiple post moves to get a good shot. The full drill can be found on the eCoachBasketball platform. iOS: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ecoac… Apple TV: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ecoac… Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de… Twitter: https://twitter.com/ecoach Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ecoach/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ecoach/

September 9, 2019

Brittni Donaldson’s Unique Path to the Raptors Bench

Brittni Donaldson was almost literally born into basketball in Iowa, but even she could never have imagined her improbable path to becoming the league’s 10th current female assistant coach, and the youngest at just 26 years old. Donaldson spent the last two seasons as a data analyst — i.e., advanced stats guru — in the[…]

September 6, 2019

The NBCA Would like to Congratulate Bill Fitch on being Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

BILL FITCH [Coach] – Fitch, a native of Davenport, Iowa, coached in the NBA for 25 seasons, being named Coach of the Year twice (1976, 1980). In 1996, he was named to the NBA’s Ten Best Coaches of All Time. He led the Boston Celtics to a Championship (1981) and still holds the highest winning[…]

September 6, 2019

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Presents the John W. Bunn Lifetime Achievement Award to Del Harris

Announced today by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame at NBA All-Star weekend, the winners of the 2019 John W. Bunn Lifetime Achievement Award are Del Harris, a respected coach who has served at every level of the game in his 50-year career, and Harry Glickman, the “father” of professional sports in Oregon. Both[…]

September 3, 2019

Raptors Head Coach Nick Nurse to Coach Team Canada in the 2019 FIBA World Cup

Nick Nurse could have been relaxing and recharging after the Toronto Raptors’ heady and historic — and long — NBA championship run. Instead, the 52-year-old Iowan was on the other side of the world on Saturday, a day before Canada’s hodgepodge men’s basketball team tipped off the FIBA World Cup against Australia, and a month[…]