The Basketball Podcast

The episode features Nate Oats. Oats is beginning his fourth season as the head basketball coach at the State University of New York at Buffalo. He lead Buffalo to a school record 27 wins last season, and their third NCAA Tournament appearance in four years. In the podcast, one of the brightest offensive minds in NCAA basketball discusses some of his offensive philosophies.

The episode features Amanda Butler. Butler is the head coach of the Clemson Tigers women's basketball team. Prior to that, she was the head coach for the Florida Gators women's basketball team and the Charlotte 49ers women's basketball team. This past year she took a year off and invested in her learning as she visited many basketball programs in the US. In the podcast Coach Butler discusses some of her best learning during her time as a head coach, and on her year off.

The episode features coach Mark Jablonski. Mark Jablonski is a former Division 1 collegiate basketball player from the University of Pennsylvania and was part of Penn's run to the NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen. He also holds a Certificate in Basketball Analytics from Sports Management Worldwide and has established a successful basketball player development practice based in New York City, working extensively with Coach Oliver at Breakthrough Basketball camps around North America.

The episode features coach Dave Love. Dave Love is an NBA Shooting Coach. He had worked with 3 Teams in the NBA and with dozens of NBA Players to improve their shooting. The podcast starts with a discussion about Shooting Techniques, building Retention for children in terms of Shooting, the correct form of shooting a ball, Feeling of a Player while Shooting the Ball, Simulating Shooting and so much more.

The episode features coach Bill Wuczynski. Coach Wuczynski is the current assistant coach with Boston College, and head coach Jim Christian. The podcast starts with a discussion about unstructured offensive possessions and their value, and flows into many offensive topics including playing early and opposite in transition, 94 foot plays, play flow, and a family of plays.

The episode features coach Guy Molloy and a discussion about coaching in international competitions and 8 Things to Develop Your Coaching. Coach Molloy is the current New Zealand Women’s National Team Head Coach, and the head coach of  the Melbourne Boomers of the WNB. Previously he has coached in the NBL, the Australian Pro League, and the Under-17 and Under-21 FIBA World Cup Teams.

The Episode features Dusty May and a discussion on taking over a new basketball program. Coach May is head men's coach at Florida Atlantic University. Previously he was a long time assistant coach under Mike White at the University of Florida, and Louisiana Tech.

In this week's basketball coaching conversation, we are joined by Dave Paulsen. Coach Paulsen is head coach of the George Mason University men’s basketball program. Host Chris Oliver, and Coach Paulsen discuss ideas for preparing for a game. Game week, game day, practice, opponent scout, self-scout, and other ideas about coaching basketball, and running a basketball program, are discussed and shared to stimulate your thinking.