

A Quick Timeout with Coach Tony Miller
A Quick Timeout
Helping basketball coaches become better teachers of the game through expert coaching interviews and film breakdowns. Each episode designed to fit into your busy schedule. Hosted by Coach Tony Miller.
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Jun 3, 2025 • 35min
Small-Sided Games for Decision-Based Basketball Training | Brianna Finch, George Washington Colonials
Want to elevate your players' game beyond just drills? George Washington University's Assistant Coach, Brianna Finch, provides a deep dive into decision-based basketball training. Discover how Coach Finch and her team leverage small-sided games (1v1, 3v3, all the way up to full-team play) to hone players' abilities to make the right call in real-time. This is a must-listen for anyone serious about basketball development.Watch the Clinic: Offensive Philosophy with Brianna FinchWatch the Webclinic: Using a Game Based Approach to Teach Offensive ConceptsThis episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine. Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 27, 2025 • 36min
The Strategy for Small-Sided Games and Player Development | Tony Miller x After the Timeout
Interested in improving your players' physical skills and decision-making skills? In this episode, I sit down with the guys from After the Timeout podcast to talk conceptual offense, small-sided games, and work-life balance as a coach. Whether you're a young coach or seasoned vet, I think you'll enjoy and benefit from this episode.We talk:🏀My favorite concepts for offense🏀How to teach conceptual offense to your players🏀Using small-sided games to teach offense🏀SSGs vs on-air drills🏀What "less is more" actually looks like🏀Balancing work-life as a coach with a familyCheck out After the Timeout podcast.This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine. Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 23, 2025 • 49min
Bounce Back: 2-Sided Transition Break Deep Dive | Brent Tipton, BBA Kornwestheim
Brent Tipton, head coach for NBBL's BBA Kornwestheim, dives into the 2-sided break. He shares teaching points, breakdown games, and even how to flow into half-court offense. (Originally released 10/27/23)This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine. Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 20, 2025 • 17min
The Next Move: Cultivating a Strong Head Coach-Assistant Relationship | Graham Maxwell, Emmanuel College
Having a strong relationship with your head basketball coach can be a game-changer for an assistant. This episode explores how open communication, proactive support, and a shared vision can foster that crucial bond. We delve into the tangible benefits, such as increased trust, mentorship opportunities, and a more collaborative and positive coaching environment for assistants with Emmanuel College's Graham Maxwell.Coach Portal is changing the job search process for basketball coaches at every level! With Coach Portal, you can build and expand your professional and network in a more authentic way. You can see mutual connections, get endorsements from trusted colleagues, and engage with hiring coaches directly. Signup for Coach Portal with the signup code COACHMILLER for the incredibly low price of $2.99/month: https://coach-portal.com/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 13, 2025 • 34min
A Matchup 4-1 Zone Basketball Defense | Josh Brown, Covenant College Scots
Covenant College Scots (NCAA D3) head basketball coach, Josh Brown, breaks down his 4-1 umbrella zone defense in this film session.Click to watch the film session of the 4-1 Umbrella Matchup Zone Defense.This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine. Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 9, 2025 • 29min
Bounce Back: Thoughts for Conceptual Offense | Josh Schertz, St. Louis Billikens
Josh Schertz, head men's basketball coach for the St. Louis Billikens, shares some thoughts on conceptual offense, including triggers within flow offense, inverting half-court offense, and attacking ball screens.This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine. Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 6, 2025 • 10min
The Next Move: Build a Stand-Out Coaching Resume | Andrew Wingreen, New College Florida
In the first installment of the Next Move series (presented by Coach Portal). New College of Florida head coach, Andrew Wingreen, joins A Quick Timeout podcast to share practical ideas for basketball coaches looking to build their coaching resume and stand out from others.Coach Portal is changing the job search process for basketball coaches at every level! With Coach Portal, you can build and expand your professional and network in a more authentic way. You can see mutual connections, get endorsements from trusted colleagues, and engage with hiring coaches directly. Signup for Coach Portal with the signup code COACHMILLER for the incredibly low price of $2.99/month: https://coach-portal.com/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 1, 2025 • 21min
Level Up Your Basketball Player Development | Mark Cascio, SAVI Coaching
SAVI Coaching's Mark Cascio provides insights into player development, including the process for planning player development, how to use scaffolding to level up your training, and drill ideas to train both skills and decision-making.SAVI Coaching's Live WebinarThis episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine. Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 22, 2025 • 35min
Non-Stop Pressure Full-Court Defense | Mike Morrell, UNC Asheville Bulldogs
UNC Asheville head basketball coach, Mike Morrell, shares insights on the Bulldogs full-court pressure defense, including details for pressing, trapping, and ball screen coverages.More from Coach Morrell:Relentless Full-Court & Half-Court Pressure DefenseThis episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine. Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 15, 2025 • 23min
Transfer Portal for Basketball Coaches | Kevin Abrams, Coach-Portal
Coach Portal is changing the job search process for basketball coaches at every level! CP's co-founder, Kevin Abrams, joins A Quick Timeout podcast to share how Coach Portal is helping coaches find AND land the perfect fit coaching job.Signup for Coach Portal with the signup code COACHMILLER for the incredibly low price of $2.99/month: https://coach-portal.com/This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine. Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.