Episode 630 - Having More Effective Practices
02 December 2025

Episode 630 - Having More Effective Practices

Hardwood Hustle

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This week TJ and Sam discuss how to make your practices more effective including setting up drills, reinforcing habits, teaching the game, and building culture.

    Practice is where coaches spend most of their timeBuilding relationships and having check-insDrills should supplement live play, not replace itIntentional coaching during live playMaking real-time adjustments to your practice planMotivating through creative scoring systemsStaying focused on the main objectivesEvaluating the effectiveness of drillsPlayer development in practiceMaking it fun and engaging

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