Episode 276: Colby Blaine, Emotions, Sub Chart, Building Conceptual Players, and Zone Defense

Guest: Colby Blaine, College of Idaho Head Coach

College of Idaho head coach Colby Blaine joins the Basketball Podcast to share insights on emotions, sub chart, building conceptual players and zone defense.

Colby Blaine helped lead College of Idaho to the 2022-23 NAIA men's basketball national championship for the second national title in program history. He helped lead the Yotes on a school record 36-game winning streak and set other program records for wins (36), points scored (3,192), field goals made (1,195), field goals attempted (2,395), scoring margin (22.6), and tied the school record for scoring defense (63.3 ppg).

The National Association of Basketball Coaches named Colby Blaine as the 2023 NAIA Coach of the Year. Blaine earlier in the year was named the Cascade Collegiate Conference Coach of the Year for a third time — the most in program history. He has previously been named the 2020 and 2022 CCC Coach of the Year and was honored as the 2020 NAIA Division II National Coach of the Year.

Breakdown

1:00 - National Champions

5:00 - Emotion

6:30 - Scouting

11:00 - Being Aggressive

15:00 - Substitution

19:30 - Tweaking

25:00 - Sub Chart

28:00 - Building Conceptual Players

30:37 - 31:50 - Hoopalytics Ads 4

31:50 - Think Outside the Box

35:00 - Practice Structure

38:00 - Two-Way Coaching

39:00 - Zone

48:00 - Drills

52:30 - Cutters

56:30 - Playing Against Zone

59:00 - Conclusion

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Bio: https://yoteathletics.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/coaches/colby-blaine/966

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Colby_Blaine

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