

#117: A New Era Of Coaching? with Alex Sarama
11 snips Jan 29, 2024
Alex Sarama, coach for the Portland Trail Blazers and London Lions, discusses small-sided games, incorporating science into coaching, the challenges of managing a large team, and the importance of varied warm-ups and high-paced practice sessions.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Coaching and Transforming the Sporting World
02:04 • 14min
Bringing Science in Coaching and Optimizing Basketball Performance
16:33 • 6min
Small-Sided Games and Constraints in Coaching
22:51 • 26min
Managing a team with a large number of players and prioritizing player development
49:10 • 10min
Approach to Warm-ups and High-Paced Practice
59:11 • 5min
Critical questions, skill preferences, and NBA predictions
01:03:57 • 4min