Coaching Tools

In the Hoops U. Basketball Coaching Tools section you will find many tools that will help in your coaching such as downloadable forms and printouts for basketball scouting, statistics, practice planning, basketball court diagrams, product reviews, and more.

Basketball: Much More Than Just A Game Review

Basketball Much More Than Just A Game by Larry McKenzie

:: A Hoops U. Basketball Review :: Author: Larry McKenzie Available from: Hoops U. Basketball Store & CoachMcKenzie.com Basketball: Much More Than Just A Game by Larry McKenzie comes highly recommended by Hoops U. -- and it is an especially good read for parents and basketball players. I say it's recommended for parents and players … [Read more...]

Fistitude Review

Fistitude

:: A Hoops U. Basketball Review :: Author: Sean Glaze Available from: GreatestTeamBuilding.net & Hoops U. Basketball Store Fistitude - Five Lessons for Leading any Team to Success by Sean Glaze is a phenomenal book which I thoroughly enjoyed reading. Fistitude is a leadership / motivational / inspirational book that is written much … [Read more...]

Wisdom for the BusyCoach Review

Wisdom for the BusyCoach

:: A Hoops U. Basketball Review :: Author: Stephanie Zonars Available from: Life Beyond Sport Get this book! Seriously ... get this book for yourself and then buy copies for all the coaches you know! Wisdom for the BusyCoach is a fantastic book that should be sitting on your desk right now. In more than 240 pages, author Stephanie Zonars … [Read more...]

Basketball Scouting Report Notebook

Basketball Scouting Report Notebook

The Basketball Scouting Report Notebook from Hoops U. simplifies scouting and helps you keep your scouting reports and game plans organized! The scouting report templates make it easy for you to know what to scout and what to keep track of during the course of a game. Keeping the scouting reports together in a bound notebook also keeps all of … [Read more...]

The Basketball Notebook

Basketball Notebook

The Hoops U. Basketball Notebook is the perfect organizational tool that helps you draw and diagram basketball plays and drills and keeps them in organized in a durable coil-bound notebook. The Basketball Notebook is perfect for use at basketball coaching clinics, when taking notes during live or televised games, or to keep at your desk, in … [Read more...]

Pressure Pack Line Defense Review

Pressure Pack Line Defense

:: A Hoops U. Basketball Review :: By Coach Jim Boone Available from: Hoops U. Basketball Store Coach Jim Boone nails it with his DVD, Pressure Pack Line Defense! If you want your basketball team to play a tough, hard-nosed, shutdown man-to-man defense, Pressure Pack Line Defense will help you get there. I give Pressure Pack Line Defense a high … [Read more...]

Basketball Court Diagrams

Basketball Court Image

Scroll down for the basketball court diagram download links ... but for those times you need a personal notebook to take notes and diagram basketball plays and drills, check out the 'Basketball Notebook' from Hoops U! Get 80 pages of court diagrams and note-taking space in a durable spiral-bound notebook. Great for use at clinics, when watching … [Read more...]

In-Game Basketball Stat Sheets

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At most levels, it is important to keep and track player statistics such as shooting, rebounding, turnovers, steals, etc during the games. This 3 page .pdf will help you do just that! Keep stats during the basketball game with the sheets/charts included in this .pdf. Included is a 'Game Statistics' spreadsheet and a shot chart. Utilize the … [Read more...]

Basketball Practice Plan Template

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Planning your basketball practice is necessary so that you can focus on specific areas of improvement, stay on task throughout the practice session, and plan for future sessions based on previous experiences. Read 'How to Plan a Good Basketball Practice' for more on why you should be planning and tips on how to plan effective practices. If you … [Read more...]

Tryout Evaluation Form

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Utilize this 1-page evaluation form to help guide you through your basketball team/club tryout process. Rate player skills and intangibles and make comments to help you in your follow-up decision-making process. It is never enjoyable to make cuts, but if you have to do so, it is very important to keep a record of your evaluations; you never … [Read more...]

The Read & React Offense Review

The Read & React Offense

:: A Hoops U. Basketball Review :: By Coach Rick Torbett & Better Basketball Available from: BetterBasketball.com A quick and short review (in case you don't like to read much) -- get The Read & React Offense DVD set now! Why do you need this? The Read & React Offense, designed by Coach Rick Torbett from Better Basketball, is … [Read more...]

Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Basketball Review

Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Basketball

:: A Hoops U. Basketball Review :: By: Keith Miniscalco & Greg Kot Available from: Hoops U. Basketball Store The Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Basketball is written to help the new coach at beginner levels. I can tell you right now, it does the job! The book begins by giving you the basics of what you need to know ... things like … [Read more...]