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Now Offering Private Basketball Training!

I am very excited to announce that I am now offering private basketball training! During this COVID-19 pandemic period, without college basketball at Pratt for the rest of the 2020 … Continue reading

August 18, 2020 · Leave a comment

Kansas Zone Attack to Beat Duke

Kansas and Duke put on a heck of show Sunday afternoon, with the Jayhawks coming away with an overtime Elite Eight victory in what may have been the game of … Continue reading

March 26, 2018 · Leave a comment

Brooklyn Invasion Elite Camp presented by Pratt and Wesleyan Men’s Basketball

BROOKLYN INVASION ELITE CAMP REGISTRATION I am very excited to announce my first Elite Camp as the head coach at Pratt. On Monday, October 9, 2017 (Columbus Day), I will … Continue reading

August 22, 2017 · Leave a comment

Recruiting vs Development: Which Wins Championships?

It certainly does not make me much of an outlier in the coaching world, but I’m a firm believer in the fact that good players make good coaches. Recruiting is … Continue reading

August 22, 2017 · Leave a comment

(Head) Coaching the Cannoneers

There are few moments in life that you will always remember where you were when they happened, and when Walter Rickard, Pratt Institute Director of Athletics, called to offer me … Continue reading

June 30, 2017 · Leave a comment

Under Armour 30 – Under – 30 Team Recognition

Last week I received probably the greatest honor of my career thus far, being named to the Under Armour 30 – Under – 30 Team presented by the NABC. WESLEYAN … Continue reading

April 27, 2017 · Leave a comment

The Presser: Rutgers head coach Steve Pikiell

It’s hard to believe it has been a full three years now that I’ve been coaching Division III basketball (first at Bard College and now Wesleyan University), but it was … Continue reading

June 21, 2016 · 1 Comment

TJ Rosene Zone Offense Clinic Notes

The last weekend of April I was in Atlantic City for a really good PGC/Glazier basketball clinic. The clinic ran Thursday, April 28 through Saturday the 30th and offered a … Continue reading

May 10, 2016 · Leave a comment

Oklahoma City Thunder Backdoor Sets

Play Diagrams: Thunder Backdoors So much of coaching is borrowing from other people and tweaking it to fit what you do and I think that has now evolved into coaching websites … Continue reading

May 9, 2016 · Leave a comment

Favorite Sets: Warriors v Blazers Game 3

I’m an old man and fell asleep in the third quarter last night while the Trailblazers had a relatively comfortable lead on the Warriors and then I wake up this morning … Continue reading

May 4, 2016 · 1 Comment

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