Empowering Youth Players Through Principles of Play

In this episode, George Vaz discusses the importance of principles of play for youth basketball players aged 16 and below. He emphasizes that focusing on principles rather than set plays allows players to adapt to various coaching styles and develop a deeper understanding of the game. Key topics include creating advantages through spacing, shot selection, and practical coaching strategies to enhance player development.

Chapters

00:00 - Principles of Play vs. Set Plays

02:46 - Creating Advantages Through Spacing and Decision Making

06:05 - Shot Selection and Game Constraints

08:50 - Practical Games and Coaching Strategies

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