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Recipe for success every time you walk in the gym..
1. Compete
2. Be Engaged
3. Don’t be afraid to make mistakes
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Steve Dagostino
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Steve Dagostino
@DagsBasketball
🏀 DEVELOPMENT @nba ➡️ Youth | NY | 2x NCAA All-American | Euro Pro | @USABasketball @usabjnt Court Coach 🇺🇸 | 🏀 Consultant: Coaches/Parents/Trainers/Players
- Teaching players how to CATCH THR BALL ON THE MOVE is a huge emphasis of ours. Creates SPACE and MOMENTUM without a dribble. This is ELITE
00:00 - SMALL STEPS IN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT So many young 4th/5th/6th grade players. A get exponentially better if they just spend 10 minutes a day working on the simple things. Dribbles, stops, pivots, finishes, footwork, shots, 1v1. They’ll build a crazy strong foundation that they’ll
00:00 - HS players that work on their game, have a good HS career, and then move on with their lives without playing in college don’t get enough credit. Play Bc you love the game, develop work ethic, life skills, etc. then translate it to the rest of their lives!!
- Catch the Ball on the Move We worry so much about creating separation with dribble moves, we forget that Players have more opportunities to create separation on the catch.
00:00 - BallHandling Warmup Strength and Posture Focus Emphasis on Change of Height, Change of Pace 3 Layers: Walking, Walking to Dribble Moves, Walking to Dribble Move to Stops Not everything we do needs to be full speed 😉
00:00 - Player Movement is great!! Player Movement without urgency or a purpose is not great. Here is how I explain what to do without the ball, when you don’t know what to do! *Most players just run towards the ball, stand still, or run to the other side of the floor
00:00 - 2 Foot Finish We break down the HOW and WHY for players to understand the How and Why. It also helps to get on the same page with Terminology so we can quickly communicate during live reps
00:00 - Watching the best players in the world playing in FIBA Rules >> NO ONE WILL EVER CONVINCE ME THAT NBA RULES ARE BETTER THAN FIBA RULES‼️‼️ Imagine watching NBA games with FIBA rules with the best players ACTUALLY PLAYING BASKETBALL. RT this if you agree
- When I was a High School Senior my Dad made me go watch a D1,D2,D3,JUCO game live. Then asked me if I thought I could play in the game. Seems like a good exercise all these kids should try!
- THE ANSWER TO ADAM SILVER.. Basketball is a simple game… the teams that dominate SIMPLE, have the most success. What Europe does extremely well for their players, is give them a SOLID FOUNDATION of understanding team basketball, give them freedom to build their Individual
00:00 - 🏀 Situational Reps ✅ 1 on 1 w defender on hip ✅ Secondary defender on opposite block 💯 Two points of emphasis this summer for our guys is being comfortable with contact from primary defender and finishing over length in paint. This covers both
00:00 - I don’t know who needs to see this. But I know this 23 second clip can help a lot of players out there!!
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