In this episode, Coach Nick Cammarano shares his extensive experience in basketball coaching, discussing his journey from player to coach, his teaching philosophy, and practice model. He emphasizes the importance of structured practices, effective teaching techniques, and the significance of player development. Coach Cammarano also reflects on his favorite drills and the impact they have on players, as well as the changes in youth basketball and coaching dynamics.

Nick Cammarano has produced DVD's for Championship Productions, spoken for PGC Glazier as well as USA Basketball, he is a coaching consultant.

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In this episode, Coach Jeff Moore shares his extensive coaching journey, emphasizing the importance of relationships, family involvement, and adapting to the evolving landscape of basketball. He discusses his coaching philosophy, practice structure, and the significance of preparing young athletes for the next level. Coach Moore reflects on his experiences, favorite drills, and the joy of giving back to the game and his players.

Coach Moore can be found on X @CoachCajunMoore

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Coach Rex Walters shares his extensive coaching journey, from playing under legendary coaches like Roy Williams to his current role at Regis University. He discusses the challenges and strategies of coaching at different levels, including the NBA and college basketball, and emphasizes the importance of player development, shot selection, and understanding individual player strengths. Coach Walters also reflects on the impact of NIL on college basketball and shares insights on building a successful program.

Coach Walters can be found on X @CoachRexWalters

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Former college and NFL coach turned author and leadership speaker, Evan Burk discusses his book, "Finding Intangibles." His book is focused on the intangibles that professional athletes possess. This discussion focuses on the other side of the coin - developing intangibles in youth athletes and being a better coach by developing athletes.

Coach Evan Burk can be found on X @CoachEvanBurk

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Part One of Two

Former college and NFL coach turned author and leadership speaker, Evan Burk discusses his book, "Finding Intangibles." His book is focused on the intangibles that professional athletes possess. This discussion focuses on the other side of the coin - developing intangibles in youth athletes and being a better coach by developing athletes.

Coach Evan Burk can be found on X @CoachEvanBurk

United Basketball+ is hosting the 2025 Hoosier Gym Clinic in Knightstown, IN on September 27. We have 4 great coaches and other coaching resources lined up to present! The clinic is only $30 for members, $50 for non members. Use the code HoosierSpecial for $10 off! Sign up here:https://unitedbasketballplus.com/united-basketball-hoosier-gym-coaches-clinic/

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Part Three - Coach Kevin Clancy gives his advice for coaches and discusses practices.

Basketball coach and statistics guru, Kevin Clancy discusses his coaching experiences, his coaching style, and trends he sees. Most importantly, he discusses how the use of stats can help teams play to their strengths and mask their weaknesses. Kevin has statistical knowledge from every level - from youth to professional, helping high school teams to Mississippi State in the SEC.

Coach Clancy can be found on X @TheOneKevClancy

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Part Two - Coach Kevin Clancy discusses in detail the use of statistics in basketball.

Basketball coach and statistics guru, Kevin Clancy discusses his coaching experiences, his coaching style, and trends he sees. Most importantly, he discusses how the use of stats can help teams play to their strengths and mask their weaknesses. Kevin has statistical knowledge from every level - from youth to professional, helping high school teams to Mississippi State in the SEC.

Coach Clancy can be found on X @TheOneKevClancy

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Part One - Coach Kevin Clancy discusses his experiences and his time with Mississippi State Women's Basketball.

Basketball coach and statistics guru, Kevin Clancy discusses his coaching experiences, his coaching style, and trends he sees. Most importantly, he discusses how the use of stats can help teams play to their strengths and mask their weaknesses. Kevin has statistical knowledge from every level - from youth to professional, helping high school teams to Mississippi State in the SEC.

Coach Clancy can be found on X @TheOneKevClancy

United Basketball+ is hosting the 2025 Hoosier Gym Clinic in Knightstown, IN on September 27. We have 4 great coaches and other coaching resources lined up to present! The clinic is only $30 for members, $50 for non members. Use the code HoosierSpecial for $10 off! Sign up here: https://unitedbasketballplus.com/united-basketball-hoosier-gym-coaches-clinic/

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Lisle Benet Academy (IL) boys' basketball coach, Gene Heidkamp discusses his coaching experience, spanning three decades. Coach Heidkamp discusses maintaining a high level program culture, player development, alumni involvement, and the competitiveness of Chicagoland basketball. Coach Heidkamp has over 400 career victories, 4 super-sectional wins, 6 sectional titles, and 11 regional championships.

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South Bend Saint Joe (IN) boys basketball coach, Eric Gaff discusses his philosophy on applying pressure on your opponent. He also discusses handling the pressures of having success. The conversation ventures into practice plans and program philosophies among other topics.

Coach Gaff will be speaking September 27 at the Hoosier Gym Coaches Clinic in Knightstown, Indiana. You can find his program on X @SJhoopsquad.

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We Are D3 coach Mike Rejniak joins the podcast to discuss his team's run through TBT, his experience as a coach, D3 hoops, and relationship coaching. Coach Rejniak provides some valuable insight for coaches and answers some fun questions about D3 hoops and hoops in general.

Coach Rej can be found on X @CoachRej. We Are D3 TBT can be found on X @WeAreD3TBT.

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Brian McCormick, PhD, a seasoned coach, author and founder of the Playmakers League shares his journey from coaching Special Olympics to writing influential books on basketball development. He shares his insights on the importance of purposeful practice, the role of individual trainers, and how to create a better experience for players. Whether you're a coach, player, or basketball enthusiast, Brian's wisdom will inspire and challenge you to rethink your approach to the game.

Brian can be found on X @brianmccormick.

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Elkhorn South (Nebraska) girls' basketball coach, Jake Nannen shares his insights on coaching basketball at the high school and AAU levels, discussing his experiences . He emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and development for coaches and players alike. The conversation delves into the structure of travel basketball, the significance of local competition, and strategies for improving the game. Coach Nannen also highlights the importance of team bonding, effective practice structures, and the evaluation of players during tryouts at the high school level.

Coach Nannen can be found on social media; on X @CoachNannen and on TikTok @coachnannenhoops. Check out his social media pages!

United Basketball+ is hosting the 2025 Hoosier Gym Clinic in Knightstown, IN on September 27. We have 4 great coaches and other coaching resources lined up to present! UTB+ members receive $20 off the clinic. Sign up here: https://unitedbasketballplus.com/united-basketball-hoosier-gym-coaches-clinic/

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Concordia High School (TX) boys' basketball coach, Tristan Winkelman discusses how he works to simplify the game at a small Texas high school and beyond. The discussion touches on multi-sport athletes, player development, youth development, and strength & conditioning.

Follow Coach Winkelman on social media! TikTok @CoachTHoops / X (Twitter) @CoachT_Hoops

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United Basketball+ is hosting the 2025 Hoosier Gym Clinic in Knightstown, IN on September 27. We have 4 great coaches and other coaching resources lined up to present! UTB+ members receive $20 off the clinic. Sign up here: https://unitedbasketballplus.com/united-basketball-hoosier-gym-coaches-clinic/

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Central Illinois track coach and owner of Project Sprint, Stone Darrow discusses how track & field can develop well-rounded athletes, the significance of multi-sport participation, and methods to enhance speed & explosiveness. The conversation also touches on injury prevention, the debate over sport specialization, and the value of building trust with athletes over time.

Follow Coach Stone Darrow on social media! Facebook @ProjectSprint Instagram @projectsprintx Email projectsprintx@gmail.com

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United Basketball+ is hosting the 2025 Hoosier Gym Clinic in Knightstown, IN on September 27. We have 4 great coaches and other coaching resources lined up to present! UTB+ members receive $20 off the clinic. Sign up here: https://unitedbasketballplus.com/united-basketball-hoosier-gym-coaches-clinic/

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Co-owners Jacob & Jeremy Durdan discuss the NBA finals and injuries, injuries in youth sports, the high school off season & the make up of a bad teammate vs a great teammate.

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United Basketball+ is hosting the 2025 Hoosier Gym Clinic in Knightstown, IN on September 27. We have 4 great coaches and other coaching resources lined up to present! UTB+ members receive $20 off the clinic. Contact jacob.unitedbasketballplus@gmail.com to sign up!

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Co - owners and hosts, Jacob & Jeremy Durdan dive into four areas of growth within basketball and sports in general. In the arena, officials, parents, coaches, and fans can improve to make the environment better for everyone, namely the players.

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New owners Jacob & Jeremy Durdan discuss their experiences, high school and college basketball, coaching, and other various topics in their first podcast.

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