Basketball Defense, Olympics, and Special Situations
Mark Cascio, Small-Sided Games, and End of Game Situations
In this week’s newsletter:
🎙️ A Quick Timeout Podcast: Teaching Defense with SSGs | Mark Cascio
⛹️ SSG of the Week: 4v4 2 Ball Cover Down
📝 Play of the Week: Japan’s Horns Zoom Flare
➕ A Quick Timeout Plus Content: 4 End-of-Game Quick Hitters
🏀 Recreate End-of-Game Situations
How to Teach Defense with Small-Sided Games | Mark Cascio
SAVI Coaching’s Mark Cascio joined A Quick Timeout Podcast to share some of his favorite small-sided games for teaching and repping defense.
Listen to the full episode…
SSG of the Week: 4v4 2 Ball Cover Down SSG
What about replacing traditional Shell Drill with something a little more game-like? Coach Mark Cascio shares this 4v4 SSG that’s a bit more representative of a real gameplay.
Looking for more small-sided game ideas? Here are 35 Small-Sided Games Playbook for Player Development.
Play of the Week: Japan Horns Zoom Flare
One of the best actions I’ve seen at the 2024 Olympics. This Horns set combines two tough-to-guard actions in a zoom immediately followed by a flare screen.
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