Sunday, November 24, 2019

Basketball: Reinforcing 3 Principles from the House of the Mouse - Quality, Tech, Improvement

Bob Iger's had "triple threat" goals for Disney: 


Create Great Content
Leverage Technology
Grow

Iger emphasizes the twins of perception and performance.

How do Iger's principles translate to basketball?

Play Quality Basketball
Use All Platforms Available
Improve Every Day



What is quality basketball? You know it when you see it*. Set higher expectations.



*It's not rocket science. 

Use available platforms. 
  • Physical video
  • Online video
  • Study live games "what would I do?"
  • Online clinics (noteworthy is FIBA)
  • Attending clinics
  • Social media
  • Play creation and storage software
  • Analytics
How do we measure improvement? "Winners are trackers." Decide what needs the most improvement and monitor. Our club should track turnovers, assists, and shot charts to understand progress.

Lagniappe: In real estate it's 'location.' In basketball, relocation. 
Lagniappe 2: We like to use DHO action to initiate pick-and-roll sequences, but in this video (beyond our level), DHO triggers perimeter shots.