A Quick Timeout with Coach Tony Miller

Indiana Wesleyan University's Greg Tonagel joins A Quick Timeout podcast to discuss his "I Am Third" philosophy and how his pursuit of being a transformational leader drives the culture of the Wildcats' program. This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine , the #1 shooting machine in the world! Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star,...

ESPN's Seth Greenberg discusses what it takes to be an effective coach in the current climate of college basketball. We discuss the environment's impact on systems of play, team building, and player development. This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine , the #1 shooting machine in the world! Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star,...

Lipscomb head men's basketball coach, Kevin Carroll, breaks down conceptual offense. He provides ideas for introducing concepts, repping through 5-on-5 play, and adjusting to zone defenses.  This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine , the #1 shooting machine in the world! Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Get $1...

Coach Brian McCormick dives into how traditional defensive strategies are failing against modern offenses and why a new, more adaptable approach is needed. McCormick breaks down his concept of "no-advantage, defensive-advantage" and shares how coaches can equip their players to thrive in the chaos of today's game. Learn how to build a resilient and intelligent defensive system! Buy the book, " NAD...

SAVI Coaching's Mark Cascio is back to break down the common mistakes coaches make when implementing a conceptual basketball offense. We talk teaching triggers, training decision-making, repping advantage game, and scaffolding to faster gameplay. Coach Cascio shares invaluable insights to help you avoid the pitfalls that can derail your team's offensive development. This episode is sponsored by th...

Tony Miller, head men's basketball coach for the Bob Jones University Bruins, shares four practical tips to help you build a championship-level team culture for your basketball program. Whether you're a coach looking to inspire your players or an athlete hoping to contribute more to your team, these insights are a must-listen. This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine ,...

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Panthers' women's basketball coach, Kyle Rechlicz, dives into practice planning, inclduing structuring practices for maximum efficiency and player development, preparing her team for pressure situations by effectively practicing special situations, and using 5-on-5 and small sided games to teach skills and decision-making. This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Di...

Andrew Wingreen, head coach of New College of Florida and author of the new book "Win One Won," explores his journey in collegiate athletics and the core principles of his coaching philosophy. Coach Wingreen shares insights on building a winning culture, developing strong leadership, and the mindset behind his groundbreaking book. This is a must-listen for anyone seeking motivation and practical s...

Long Beach State Head Coach Chris Acker shares lessons learned during his first year as a head coach. Coach Acker shares strategies for success, including how to strategically use assistant coaches to maximize team performance and develop effective offensive and defensive schemes that fit your roster. We also dive into the crucial topic of recruiting better players and building a program for long-...

Oregon Ducks' women's basketball coach, Kelly Graves, dives into ball screen offense, including teaching reads for the ballhandler, the use of various screens, and modern trends for ball screen offense. This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Let Hudl Assist bring your stats...

Parfait Bitee is an assistant coach for Pat Skerry's Towson Tigers. Coach Bitee shares insights on the Tigers' flow offense, including ideas for teaching new players conceptual offense, how to make conceptual offense unique to your program, and the future of conceptual offense. This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine , the #1 shooting machine in the world! Mention "Qu...

Tevin Juwan Brown, assistant video coordinator for the Dallas Mavericks, dives into the Mavs' use of small-sided games. Get a unique, behind-the-scenes look as he shares actual film breakdowns, revealing how these targeted drills hone individual skills and seamlessly integrate players into the team's conceptual offense. Click to watch the film session This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Bask...

North Carolina Wesleyan's John Thompson has over 30 years of experience teaching the game of basketball. He discusses the teaching and learning processes, including how to introduce systems of play, what to do when players don't get it, and being yourself as a coach. This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish...

Ashton Hopp, Director of Basketball Operations for Arkansas State men's basketball, shares insights on navigating the complexities of adapting to a new coaching staff and program. She dives into the crucial process of building trust within a team and emphasizing the importance of getting to know each other beyond the court. Plus, Ashton highlights how a head coach's genuine interest and care for t...

Longwood Lancer's assistant coach, Ivana Boyd, shares her insights on how players can truly elevate their game during the offseason. We break down the power of 1v1 situations for honing individual skills, explore effective drills that translate directly to game performance, and discuss the immense benefits of small-sided games for developing basketball IQ and individual skills. This episode is spo...

Brian McCormick, author and long-time basketball coach, discusses basketball's "fake fundamentals" and ideas for improving carry-over for players to game competition. Purchase Fake Fundamentals Purchase Fake Fundamentals: Volume 2 Purchase Fake Fundamentals: Volume 3 Purchase 21st Century Guide to Individual Skill Development This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine ....

Winthrop Eagles' Assistant Coach Tony Rack about how to stand out as an assistant basketball coach. He shares invaluable insights on thriving where you are, from proactively taking responsibilities off the head coach's plate to genuinely caring for your players and the program. Tune in for a candid conversation that offers a clear roadmap for making a significant impact and building a successful c...

Level up your team's basketball screen defense! Mike Jagacki from LockDown Defense is back on A Quick Timeout podcast to share practical film breakdowns and detailed teaching points for mastering various ball screen coverages. Coach Jagacki also reveals key techniques for defending in the ball screen that will transform your players' effectiveness. Plus, gain a competitive edge with insights from...

Long-time college basketball coach, James Jones, shares his philosophy for team defense. The Yale head coach provides strategies for breaking down individual skills, teaching team defense, and maximizing your coaching staff. This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Hudl conti...

Is it time for a new basketball coaching job or should you stay put? College of Charleston Assistant Coach Jeremy Growe helps you identify the best fit for your coaching career. Discover key factors like working with the right head coach, balancing family needs, location, and ensuring professional growth. This is essential listening for coaches navigating critical career decisions! Coach Portal is...

Want to elevate your players' game beyond just drills? George Washington University's Assistant Coach, Brianna Finch, provides a deep dive into decision-based basketball training. Discover how Coach Finch and her team leverage small-sided games (1v1, 3v3, all the way up to full-team play) to hone players' abilities to make the right call in real-time. This is a must-listen for anyone serious about...

Interested in improving your players' physical skills and decision-making skills? In this episode, I sit down with the guys from After the Timeout podcast to talk conceptual offense, small-sided games, and work-life balance as a coach. Whether you're a young coach or seasoned vet, I think you'll enjoy and benefit from this episode. We talk: 🏀My favorite concepts for offense 🏀How to teach concept...

Brent Tipton, head coach for NBBL's BBA Kornwestheim, dives into the 2-sided break. He shares teaching points, breakdown games, and even how to flow into half-court offense. (Originally released 10/27/23) This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWi...

Having a strong relationship with your head basketball coach can be a game-changer for an assistant. This episode explores how open communication, proactive support, and a shared vision can foster that crucial bond. We delve into the tangible benefits, such as increased trust, mentorship opportunities, and a more collaborative and positive coaching environment for assistants with Emmanuel College'...

Covenant College Scots (NCAA D3) head basketball coach, Josh Brown, breaks down his 4-1 umbrella zone defense in this film session. Click to watch the film session of the 4-1 Umbrella Matchup Zone Defense . This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Hosted by Simplecast, an Ads...