Hardwood Hustle

In the building of your team’s leaders it’s important to stop and recognize the little things your players do in order to get them to see the bigger picture. The more they see how even the smallest of actions can have large impact around them will encourage them to continue on their path towards becoming […]

For most high school teams and many college teams, using analytics at even the most basic level seems like a daunting task. Today we discuss how to simply this process so you can actually get started, and how our friends at ShotTracker have changed the game with their affordable analytics technology.

Stemming from recent remarks from Bruce Bowen about the Kawhi Leonard and San Antonio injury issues, we have an important discussion on the role of players who are injured with their team. How can you make an impact on your team even when you’re not on the floor? What should be expected of you and […]

Stemming from recent remarks from Bruce Bowen about the Kawhi Leonard and San Antonio injury issues, we have an important discussion on the role of players who are injured with their team. Should they be required to be at every team film session, practice, and game? Can they miss team events to train with outside […]

Is the Read & React offense right for teams at the youth level? Adam and TJ break down this system and how youth teams could possibly use the layers of the R&R to teach great passing, spacing, and movement on offense.

With most of the focus on leadership while building a positive team culture, becoming an active follower can often be forgotten. Without followers, even team’s with the best leadership may fall short of their potential. Get your notebooks ready for actionable ways to become an active follower and watch your team’s culture become transformed during […]

With most of the focus on leadership while building a positive team culture, developing active followers can often be forgotten. Without followers even team’s with the best leadership may fall short of their potential. Get your notebooks ready for actionable ways to build a team of active followers and watch your team’s culture become transformed […]

Hanging your team values on the locker room wall is a start, but there are many more ways to bring the values you set for your team to life. Adam and TJ share actionable ways to put real meaning behind your team’s values in order to cultivate the best environment for your team possible.

Inspired by a recent John Wall social media post, Adam and TJ discuss the difference between separating yourself and just doing enough to keep up with the pack. Share this with a teammate or player today!

In today’s episode Adam and TJ cover the most intriguing storylines from this year’s NBA Draft, as well as discuss the players that may be the most interesting based on their talent and draft destination.

In Episode 212 Adam and TJ break down 4 takeaways from this year’s World Cup you can share with your team. Take advantage of the excitement your players may have for this tournament and discuss these takeaways with them.

It is easy to take for granted the time players have during their high school years with school, AAU/club sports, and college approaching. In this player episode Adam and TJ give players a chance to shift their perspective and take full advantage of the time they have playing high school sports. Be sure to share […]

In today’s episode we discuss the recent Puma basketball player signings, team’s envying the Lakers which may impact Free Agency, Donovan Mitchell’s comments about wanting to beat LeBron rather than join him, and the LeBron Free Agency extravaganza. Don’t miss this 4 quarter shoot-a-round!

In today’s episode co-host TJ Rosene challenges coaches to become someone who not only holds themselves accountable but takes extreme ownership in everything they do. Share this episode with your other coaches and brainstorm how your staff can begin to take more ownership of everything that takes place in your program.

In this week’s player episode TJ gives players actionable advice for how to become more mindful and aware of their thoughts in order to better control their thoughts. Be sure to share this one with  your teammates or players!

In today’s episode co-host and National Championship coach TJ Rosene breaks down his thoughts on developing an off-season plan and how he thinks through this process. Get your notebooks ready for this information packed episode!

In this quick hitting interview TJ Rosene and former player and current PGC Basketball Director Clint Cybulski cover topics including PGC basketball sessions, practices as a player under TJ, book resources, and more!

In today’s episode co-host TJ Rosene is joined by a former player for an interview that pulls back the curtain on TJ’s coaching and what it’s like to be a player in his program.

In today’s episode we’re joined by a very special guest, Arkansas Women’s Basketball Head Coach Mike Neighbors. Coach Neighbors is one of the most giving and knowledgeable coaches you will ever meet and shares incredible insight in today’s episode.

In today’s episode we are joined by PGC’s Sam Allen and Mano Watsa to discuss specific ways to help your team have better practices. Get your notebooks ready for actionable tips you can use in your next practice.