Dr. Dish Basketball Blog / Basketball Practice Plan

Setting team goals is one of the most important thing basketball coaches can do at the beginning of the season. These goals will set the tone for what the team's …

Every practice is a new opportunity for players to get better, gain confidence and also work on weaknesses. Each week teams will prepare for upcoming opponents and work on weaknesses that …

The start of the basketball season brings change and optimism for each basketball program. This new season presents an opportunity for coaches to rebuild, sustain, or revamp their basketball team …

A healthy team is a team that’s playing at full potential. As a coach, you spend a lot of time observing your team as players in games and in practice …

We know. Planning practice can be a full-time job in itself. It is not uncommon for high school and college basketball coaches to put in many hours a week planning practice …

We're at the point where nearly every basketball coach, player, and trainer has either used a basketball shooting machine or at least has seen or heard of them. But we …

Congratulations! It was a long, tough journey, but you made it through the season and are now in the middle of the off-season and the summer. Now you can sit …

As a coach, your role consists of more than just enhancing your players’ basketball skills. A large part of effective basketball coaching is lending your players the confidence they need …

Standing in front of your team, you make a promise to your players. You swear to offer something that videogames and a river of texts from their friends can't give …

As coaches, we strive to make the most of our time with our student-athletes. It's important for us to fit everything into each basketball practice plan so we feel completely prepared …