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  • Can fun and competition REALLY coexist? - Coach Kyle Wilson joins the pod!
    Sep 4 2024

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    Coach Kyle Wilson is the driving force behind Mountain West 3on3, a league that focuses on making basketball accessible, enjoyable, and educational for kids. Coach Kyle believes that when kids have fun playing with their friends in a low-pressure environment, they are more likely to stay engaged in the sport and continue their development. We discuss the growth and popularity of 3on3 basketball, the positive impact it has on players' self-esteem, and the potential for youth basketball to evolve with the rise of 3on3. We discuss the importance of creating opportunities for kids to play and have fun with their friends and also touch on the increasing exposure of 3on3 basketball through events like the Olympics and the Big3 league. Finally, Coach Kyle shares some great advice for anyone looking to start their own youth sports league!

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    https://www.3on3live.com/

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    45 min
  • Why 3on3 Basketball is Key to Player Growth with Special Guest Coach Mark Kurtz
    Aug 21 2024

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    Coach Mark Kurtz, a long-time high school girls basketball coach, shares his passion for 3-on-3 basketball and its benefits. He believes that 3-on-3 basketball is a great way to teach the game conceptually and develop important skills such as ball-handling, passing, screening, and cutting. He emphasizes the importance of teaching concepts rather than just individual skills. Coach Kurtz also discusses the role of 3-on-3 basketball in building team chemistry and personal growth, including perseverance, toughness, and being part of something bigger than oneself.

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    45 min
  • US Olympic 3x3 Basketball...What Happened?
    Aug 14 2024

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    Kevin Roberts talks to Coach J about his program, Score Hoops 3on3 Basketball, and their recent collaboration with Under Armour and the WNBA, where they organized a basketball event for young girls. They also discuss the disappointing performance of the US 3x3 teams in the Olympics, and what it means to the growth of 3on3 basketball in the US.

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    https://www.3on3live.com/

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    36 min
  • Nick LoGalbo Interview Part 2 (Embracing the Rise of 3x3 basketball in the US)
    Aug 7 2024

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    In part 2 of our conversation with Nick LoGalbo, a 3-time gold medalist coach for both men's and women's 3x3 basketball teams, we discuss the qualities that make teams thrive in 3x3 basketball and on larger platforms (such as competing for the Gold Medal in the Olympics). He highlights the essential qualities needed to compete at the highest levels. Coach also shares how he has seamlessly integrated 3x3 basketball into his program as the current head coach at Lane Tech High School, utilizing it for both teaching and practice. He discusses the growing popularity and accessibility of 3x3 basketball, which offers more opportunities for players to stay engaged with the game.

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    25 min
  • Nick LoGalbo on How 3x3 Basketball Can Transform Your Game (Part 1)
    Jul 31 2024

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    3-time FIBA World Cup Gold Medal Head Coach For USA 3x3 Basketball, Nick LoGalbo joins the pod and talks about his journey with falling in love with basketball in Chicago, shaping his perspective on the game. He delves into the evolution of 3x3 basketball, emphasizing its growth in the US and internationally, and highlights the key differences and benefits of playing 3x3 versus traditional 5-on-5 basketball. Nick provides valuable insights into how playing 3x3 basketball can enhance individual skills, develop life skills, and foster self-confidence in players.

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    31 min
  • Coach Don Showalter: How to become a better basketball player with 3on3
    Jul 23 2024

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    10-time gold medalist and legendary USA Basketball Coach Don Showalter joins the pod to discuss the benefits of playing 3on3 basketball. We also examine the differences between international and US basketball. Coach Showalter suggests incorporating 3on3 into basketball programs and encourages parents to consider the advantages of 3on3 over traditional AAU basketball. He also shares his thoughts on the popularity of 3x3 internationally and offers advice on how to increase its popularity in the US.

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    Cornfields to Gold Medals: Coaching Championship Basketball, Lessons in Leadership, and a Rise from Humble Beginnings:
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    43 min
  • What Coaches ACTUALLY Look For In Basketball Tryouts!
    Jun 27 2024

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    In this episode, Kevin Roberts and Coach J discuss the key skills coaches should be looking for in players during tryouts and how playing 3on3 basketball can help develop those skills.

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    43 min
  • Boosting Player Development with 3on3 Basketball: Insights from Coach Jeff Steines
    Jun 5 2024

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    With over 25 years of coaching experience, Ames High School assistant basketball coach Jeff Steines shares how incorporating 3on3 basketball into their high school program has significantly enhanced their players' development.

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    https://twitter.com/JSTEINO


    LISTEN to our podcast on your favorite podcast platform: https://3on3hoopspod.buzzsprout.com

    Join a 3on3 basketball program in Tampa, Florida:
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    https://scorehoops3on3.com/

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    35 min