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Get Better Basketball Live
May 27, 2020 Mark Schruender No Comments
  • Defense

Get Better Basketball Live

Coach Jon DeMarco asked me to participate in the Get Better Basketball Live series that he does on YouTube. We spoke about run and jump and answered several complex questions from coaches across the country. Discussion…

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March 29, 2020 Mark Schruender No Comments
  • Basketball Philosophy

Three Thoughts on Core Values from Coach DeMarco

If you have not seen the video of Heather Dorniden falling and then winning the 600-meter race at the Big Ten Championship watch it. I just saw this for the first time and cannot wait to…

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March 27, 2020March 29, 2020 Mark Schruender No Comments
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Jon DeMarco on Ball Screens

The other day I did a teleconference with #GBetBBChat founder Jon DeMarco (follow @Coach_DeMarco on Twitter). Coach DeMarco meets with coaches every Wednesday at 8 P.M. to uncover literally every topic you can think of in…

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July 12, 2019 Mark Schruender No Comments
  • Drills and Skills

Developing Post Play for the Inexperienced

For the fourth consecutive off-season I sat down with BST Trainer Steve Boudreau (Boudah). The other day I wrote about the value of networking with coaches face to face. The inspiration for that post came from…

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May 10, 2019 Mark Schruender No Comments
  • Shot Selection

Does Form Shooting Belong in Practice?

One of my favorite takeaways from Coach Jon DeMarco is his take on developing a shot. His current pinned tweet emphasizes the importance of players developing a shot on their own. In an ideal situation, this…

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May 4, 2019 Mark Schruender No Comments
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Balancing Work, Life, and Coaching Basketball

I recently spoke with a coaching friend Jon DeMarco. I personally coached against Coach DeMarco one season and his teams were always physical and disciplined. We found that out the hard way in two blowout losses.…

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