
A Quick Timeout with Coach Tony Miller
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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Sep 25, 2024 • 40min
Implementing Your Defensive Principles of Play | Mark Cascio, SAVI Coaching
SAVI Coaching's Mark Cascio breaks down defensive principles of play through this film edit.Click to watch the film session with Coach Mark Cascio.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.A Quick Timeout is brought to you by Ballogy. A mobile app created by coaches for coaches, the Ballogy mobile app makes it easy for you to effectively evaluate, manage, and track overall skill development for your team. Go to Ballogy.com for more information.

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Sep 17, 2024 • 44min
A Constraints Led Approach to Small-Sided Games | Alex Sarama, Transforming Basketball
Alex Sarama, founder of Transforming Basketball and Director of Player Development for the Cleveland Cavaliers, shares insights into his innovative coaching philosophy. He emphasizes the value of small-sided games to boost player creativity and physicality while fostering decision-making skills. Sarama discusses the shift from traditional coaching methods to a player-centered approach, highlighting the importance of adaptable practice environments. He also explores feedback strategies that empower players to learn and communicate effectively during games.

Sep 10, 2024 • 16min
Modern Concepts for Every Basketball Offense | Tony Miller
Today's episode is a portion of my recent interview on the State of the New York Knicks podcast. We dove into Xs&Os, talking spacing for modern offense, common actions in the NBA, and using skills to generate more open shots.Check out the full episode (with film) at the State of the New York Knicks 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.Are you tired of generic workout routines that don't deliver results? If so, then Alpha Progression is your answer. Alpha Progression creates a personalized plan just for you. Download Alpha Progression today and get 20% off your first payment with the code "AQT20".A Quick Timeout is brought to you by Ballogy. A mobile app created by coaches for coaches, the Ballogy mobile app makes it easy for you to effectively evaluate, manage, and track overall skill development for your team. Go to Ballogy.com for more information.

Sep 3, 2024 • 34min
Functionally Fast Transition Offense | Mike Neighbors, Arkansas Razorbacks
Arkansas Razorbacks' Mike Neighbors is well-known for his "Functionally Fast" offensive. He goes next level, explaining how to teach this face-paced style, how to limit turnovers, and what to practice to make your team faster.A Quick Timeout film breakdown with Coach NeighborsFunctionally Fast CoachTube Course (Free)Actions to Make Any Defense Look Wrong CoachTube CourseThis 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.Are you tired of generic workout routines that don't deliver results? If so, then Alpha Progression is your answer. Alpha Progression creates a personalized plan just for you. Download Alpha Progression today and get 20% off your first payment with the code "AQT20".A Quick Timeout is brought to you by Ballogy. A mobile app created by coaches for coaches, the Ballogy mobile app makes it easy for you to effectively evaluate, manage, and track overall skill development for your team. Go to Ballogy.com for more information.

Aug 27, 2024 • 35min
Offensive Efficiency, Understandable Analytics, & SSGs | Tony Miller
This week's episode of the podcast is an interview I did with Alec Vucinich on his brand new Basicbball Podcast. We discuss the steps behind creating an efficient offensive, making analytics practical and understandable for your players, and designing and implementing small-sided games with your program.Be sure to check out the full interview on Alec's channel, Basicball 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.Subscribe to A Quick Timeout Newsletter for SSGs, Xs & Os and expert basketball coaching interviews.

Aug 20, 2024 • 29min
Teaching & Executing Conceptual Offense | Josh Schertz, St. Louis Billikens
Josh Schertz, head 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.Click to watch the episode (Subscribe to the YouTube Channel to get all the A Quick Timeout Podcast film session breakdowns)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.Subscribe to A Quick Timeout Newsletter for SSGs, Xs & Os and expert basketball coaching interviews.

Aug 13, 2024 • 27min
Adapted 5-out & Princeton Offense | Jeremy Growe, Furman Paladins
Jeremy Growe, former associate head coach for the Furman Paladins and current assistant coach at College of Charleston, breaks down offense from the Paladins 2022-2023 season.Click to watch the episode (Subscribe to the YouTube Channel to get all the A Quick Timeout Podcast film session breakdowns)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.Subscribe to A Quick Timeout Newsletter for SSGs, Xs & Os and expert basketball coaching interviews.

Aug 6, 2024 • 39min
How to Teach Defense with Basketball Small-Sided Games | Mark Cascio, SAVI Coaching
SAVI's Coach Mark Cascio shares small-sided games for teaching defensive concepts.Click to watch the episode (Subscribe to the YouTube Channel to get all the A Quick Timeout Podcast film session breakdowns)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.Subscribe to A Quick Timeout Newsletter for SSGs, Xs & Os and expert basketball coaching interviews.

Jul 30, 2024 • 9min
5 Small-Sided Games for Game-Like Shooting | Tony Miller
Coach Tony Miller shares 5 small-sided games ideas for improved basketball shooting and decision making. To wrap things up, he answers three common questions about using small-sided games in your basketball practices.Click to watch the episodeThis 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.

Jul 23, 2024 • 23min
How to Play Through Your 5 Man | Randy Sherman, Radius Athletics
Radius Athletics' Randy Sherman breaks down playing through your 5 man in 5-Out and Princeton actions.Watch the film session: Playing through the 5 ManThis 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.
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