Assistant coach practice expectations:
-Be on time
-Be enjoyable to be around
-Lead break down drills
-Keep consistent with program verbiage & teaching philosophy
-Keep practice flowing on time
-Help advance overall program philosophy
-Have pen/paper handy to make notes
10 Harsh Truths About Being a High School Coach
1\ People are going to talk smack
And often times publicly - you need thick skin
Often people are only for you when you make decisions that benefit them
You are an easy target for loud mouths and ignorant
A veteran coach told me early in my coaching career, and it has always stuck with me:
If a player shows up late, first ask him, “Is everything OK?” before any sort of punishment or lecture
You never know what is going on outside of basketball
I’m kinda obsessed with this Yale zone continuity offense
-4 guards cutting from the back side into the middle
-A post holding the back line of the zone honest on the baseline