

Slappin' Glass Podcast
Slappin' Glass
Exploring basketball's best ideas, strategies, and coaches from around the world.
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Jan 8, 2021 • 1h 21min
Josh Loeffler on Competition, 5-Out Offense, and Building Automatics {Johns Hopkins}
Slappin' Glass welcomes the highly successful Head Coach of Johns Hopkins University, Josh Loeffler. The trio discuss the value of competition, dealing with conflict, 5-Out Offensive Concepts, building Automatics into your offense, "Start, Sub, or Sit", and much much more. This episode is a lot of fun. For more insights on the episode please visit our Newsletter... https://slappinglass.substack.com/To join coaches and championship winning staffs from the NBA to High School from over 60 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Jan 1, 2021 • 1h 5min
Liam Flynn on Critical Communication, Teaching Cutting, and the Battle for Space { Australian Pro Coach }
Slappin' Glass tips-off 2021 with one of the best coaches from Australia, Liam Flynn. The trio discuss his multiple coaching stops around the world, teaching split action/cutting, critical communication, creating and taking away space, and have fun with a brand new segment called "Start, Sub, or Sit". For more insights on this podcast please visit... https://slappinglass.substack.com/To join coaches and championship winning staffs from the NBA to High School from over 60 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Dec 25, 2020 • 1h 2min
Year-In-Review - { The Top Learnings and Takeaways of 2020 }
In this special Year-in-Review episode Dan and Pat dive into their biggest takeaways and learnings of 2020. Broken into 3 segments, they first discuss what they've gleaned from interviews with the first 20 coaches on the podcast, then turn to a talk on their favorite X's and O's and tactics, before finishing the year with a fun "Overrated/Underrated" segment aimed at each other. Along with this podcast, you can get the Top 20 Sets of 2020 on the newsletter here... https://slappinglass.substack.com/To join coaches and championship winning staffs from the NBA to High School from over 60 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Dec 18, 2020 • 1h 3min
Resilience, Switching Concepts, and the Things That Matter with Tim Bross {Cal Maritime}
Slappin' Glass sits down with the newly hired Head Coach of California Maritime, Tim Bross. The trio dive into the areas of building a program, switching concepts, and Coach Bross closes with a truly powerful personal account about resilience, perspective, and the things that matter. For more about this episode and for detailed strategic breakdowns visit: https://slappinglass.substack.com/To join coaches and championship winning staffs from the NBA to High School from over 60 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Dec 11, 2020 • 41min
Disruptive Defense and Learning from the Best with Josh King {Ludwigsburg}
Slappin' Glass sits down with MHP RIESEN Ludwigsburg Assistant Coach, Josh King. The trio discuss differences in U.S and European basketball, masking offensive actions, balancing pressure and containment on defense, and the maturation process of professional players. You can explore more insights from this podcast on the Slappin' Glass newsletter here: https://slappinglass.substack.com/To join coaches and championship winning staffs from the NBA to High School from over 60 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Dec 4, 2020 • 53min
Reverse Ball-Screens, "Next Defense", and Developing Solutions with Moncho Fernández {Obradoiro}
Slappin' Glass welcomes one of the world's best coaches, Moncho Fernández, from Monbus Obradoiro in Spain's top professional division, Liga ACB. The trio discuss Coach Fernández's influences, reverse-angle ball screens, "Next" Defense, developing solutions, and responding to adversity throughout a thought-provoking interview with Coach Fernández. You'll find more insights and X's and O's on this and past podcasts on the Slappin' Glass Newsletter here... https://slappinglass.substack.com/To join coaches and championship winning staffs from the NBA to High School from over 60 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Nov 27, 2020 • 1h 10min
A "Defense-A-Palooza" with Josh Schertz {Lincoln Memorial University}
Slappin' Glass sits down with 4-Time NCAA DII Coach of the Year from Lincoln Memorial, Josh Schertz. In this "Defense-A-Palooza" the trio cover areas of communication, rebounding, guarding split screens, stack screens, and middle PnR's. Things really heat up in the "Overrated/Underrated" segment, where some offensive concepts as well as the "Block/Charge" rule is debated. To join coaches and championship winning staffs from the NBA to High School from over 60 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Nov 24, 2020 • 47min
Team USA Basketball Executive Chef - Shawn Loving
In this Special Edition Podcast, Slappin' Glass sits down with the Executive Chef for Team USA basketball, Shawn Loving. The trio discuss Chef Loving's ascent to becoming the Head Chef for the Detroit Pistons, Team USA, and most recently, The NBA Bubble. Hear topics on pre-game and post-game meal best practices, healthy eating, cooking with salt and sugars, intermittent fasting, and much more. To join coaches and championship winning staffs from the NBA to High School from over 60 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Nov 20, 2020 • 1h
Interviewing, Special Defenses, and Transition Concepts with David Fizdale {NBA/ESPN}
Slappin' Glass welcomes former Memphis Grizzlies and NY Knicks Head Coach, David Fizdale. The trio discuss an array of topics including hiring practices, the art of screening, transition concepts, "junk" or "Secondary" defenses, and the always fun "Overrated/Underrated".To join coaches and championship winning staffs from the NBA to High School from over 60 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!

Nov 13, 2020 • 47min
Building a Playbook, Practice Planning, and Simplicity with Craig Pedersen { Iceland National Team HC }
Slappin' Glass sits down with the Head Coach of the Icelandic National Team, Craig Pedersen. The trio discuss the details of practice planning, building a playbook, modern post play, screening, and Coach Pedersen brings his own questions to the "Overrated or Underrated" segment. To join coaches and championship winning staffs from the NBA to High School from over 60 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!


