bballbreakdown's Coach Nick joins the show to give a coaches view on the Spurs-Knicks series. We talk matchups, strategy, and prediction for Game 3 and beyond. A fun episode for coaches and fans alike! This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Get $100 off the IC3 Basketball Shot Trainer with the code TONYMILLER (or click this link ). If you’re already using tools like FastD...
Jun 08, 2026•21 min
Coach Matt Fletcher's Concordia University (NCAA D2) team is one of the fastest offenses in the country. In this film session, he breaks down the keys playing fast, teaching shot selection, and scoring more points! Watch the Film Session with Coach Fletcher This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Get $100 off the IC3 Basketball Shot Trainer with the code TONYMILLER (or cli...
Jun 02, 2026•48 min
Mike Jagacki is the is the founder of Lockdown Defense and one of the best teachers in the game when it comes to translating defensive concepts into actual on-court results. He provides insights on implementing core principles on defense, training your players to love defense, and more! This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Get $100 off the IC3 Basketball Shot Trainer wi...
May 22, 2026•24 min
Nick Pasqua, head men's basketball coach for the Coker Cobras, breaks down his morphing 1-3-1 defense. He talks teaching points, special calls, and avoiding pitfalls in playing zone. Watch the film breakdown Full Clinic with Coach Pasqua: An Effective 1-3-1 Half Court Defense: Breakdown, Installation Plan + Drills with Coach Nick Pasqua This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT mode...
May 20, 2026•38 min
Hunter Price joined the show to discuss insights from his new book, Care to Compete. He breaks down the balance between high-level competition and intentional leadership, offering coaches a roadmap for driving performance. We talk the art of motivation, enforcing non-negotiables, and building authentic connections with players. Check out Hunter's new book, "Care to Compete" Get the book from Barnes and Noble . Check out A Quick Timeout newsletter Sign up for A Quick Timeout newsletter This episo...
May 13, 2026•27 min
I sit down with JC Cavin, Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Piedmont University (NCAA D3), to discuss his journey through his first year at the helm. We talk culture from day one, the adjustment to head coach, the recruiting blueprint, and career advice. Check out A Quick Timeout newsletter Sign up for A Quick Timeout newsletter This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Get $10...
May 05, 2026•20 min
How do elite athletes stay composed when the game is on the line? In this episode, we sit down with Vera Jo Bustos, better known as Coach VJ—a former professional basketball player, Hall of Famer, and renowned mental performance coach. We dive deep into the "Mental Arena" to discuss how basketball players and leaders can handle adversity, navigate high-pressure conflict, and build unshakeable confidence. A Mindful Journey: An Adventure of Discovery and Transformation Connect with Coach VJ Check ...
Apr 28, 2026•31 min
The next generation of college basketball roster management is here! Marcus McGovern explains how PortalVisionIO uses AI to help coaches find players, build rosters, communicate with staff, and manage program budgets. This is tool is a game changer for the basketball industry! Watch Marcus' presentation Find out more about PortalVisionIO Check out A Quick Timeout newsletter Sign up for A Quick Timeout newsletter This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Qui...
Apr 21, 2026•20 min
Catalyst Basketball's Reid Ouse joins the show to pull back the curtain on how he trains elite athletes like Paige Bueckers and Andrew Wiggins. We talk why traditional drills are failing the modern player and how to use SSGs to "manufacture chaos" and improve basketball IQ and the non-negotiable skills players need to prioritize this summer to see a real jump in their stats. This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on th...
Apr 14, 2026•35 min
Former Miami Hurricanes head coach, Jim Larranaga, shares lessons learned from taking two teams to the men's basketball Final Four. 0:00 Coaching in a Final Four 3:50 Playing in a Football Stadium 5:28 Practicing for the Final Four 10:07 Concepts vs. Plays 13:00 Using Assistants to Coach Better 16:06 Preparing for a Dan Hurley Team 18:20 Is the Mid-Major Dead? 21:00 Jai Lucas' Miami Hurricanes 22:40 Is College Basketball in a Good Place? 22:46 Who wins: UConn or Michigan This episode is sponsore...
Apr 07, 2026•28 min
Jordan Sperber is back on the show to give an inside look at the NCAA Tournament. Go to bballanalytics.com and use the code "Tony" for 15% off the basketball analytics course! This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Get $100 off the IC3 Basketball Shot Trainer with the code TONYMILLER (or click this link ). If you’re already using tools like FastDraw, FastScout, or FastRec...
Mar 25, 2026•27 min
This is part two of a conversation with Coach Mike Jagacki of Lockdown Defense. In this conversation, he shares strategies for developing defensive awareness in players. Click to watch this webclinic This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Get $100 off the IC3 Basketball Shot Trainer with the code TONYMILLER (or click this link ). If you’re already using tools like FastDra...
Mar 18, 2026•23 min
SAVI Coaching's Mark Cascio is back to share a basketball postseason assessment checklist to jumpstart your plans for next season. Listen to " Postseason Player Evaluations " with Coach Cascio. This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. If you’re already using tools like FastDraw, FastScout, or FastRecruit—you know how essential they are to your workflows. And now that they’r...
Mar 10, 2026•19 min
Mike Jagacki of Lockdown Defense shares this webclinic on how to disrupt modern basketball offenses with trapping. Click to watch this webclinic This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Get $100 off the IC3 Basketball Shot Trainer with the code TONYMILLER (or click this link ). If you’re already using tools like FastDraw, FastScout, or FastRecruit—you know how essential the...
Mar 03, 2026•40 min
Bowling Green's head coach, Todd Simon, shares his philosophy for basketball conceptual offense, including the use of small-sided games, creating more free throw opportunities, and teaching shot selection. This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Get $100 off the IC3 Basketball Shot Trainer with the code TONYMILLER (or click this link ). If you’re already using tools like F...
Feb 24, 2026•29 min
After leading the Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders to the NCAA Tournament in his first year, Coach Steve Lutz was named the head coach of the Oklahoma State Cowboys. He talks about building a championship team in less than a year, teaching pressure defense, playing conceptual offense, grouping offensive actions, and when to use set plays. This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and...
Feb 17, 2026•35 min
SAVI's Mark Cascio joins Tony Miller to discuss the art and science of basketball game management. From knowing when to take timeouts to riding the hot hand to organizing halftime talks. Improve your coaching immediately with these tips and tricks. Listen to SAVI's "The Hours" podcast . This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Get $100 off the IC3 Basketball Shot Trainer wi...
Feb 10, 2026•27 min
Jimmy Allen, Emory & Henry University's (D2) head men's basketball coach, does a deep-dive on pace and space conceptual offense. While Allen was the head coach at Army West Point, Doug Novak served as his assistant. On this episode, Allen shares film, terminology, and teaching points for conceptual offense. Click to watch the film session This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and C...
Feb 03, 2026•46 min
Mark Cascio makes his monthly appearance on the podcast, discussing late season adjustments, both on and off the court. Check out SAVI Coaching This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Get $100 off the IC3 Basketball Shot Trainer with the code TONYMILLER (or click this link ). If you’re already using tools like FastDraw, FastScout, or FastRecruit—you know how essential they...
Jan 27, 2026•30 min
Towson head coach, Pat Skerry, provides an inside look at the Tigers' flow offense. In addition, Skerry shares ideas for teaching shot selection, how multiple actions creates advantages in the half court, and more! Click to watch this episode (with film session) This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Get $100 off the IC3 Basketball Shot Trainer with the code TONYMILLER (o...
Jan 20, 2026•32 min
Host Tony Miller is joined Chowan head coach Rob Burke and Midland assistant coach Cameron Schuknecht for an NABC-Hudl webinar - From Film Breakdown to Game Plan: Building Your Scouting System. Insights on scouting opponents, streamlining your scout process, communicating with your team, and more! If you’re already using tools like FastDraw, FastScout, or FastRecruit—you know how essential they are to your workflows. And now that they’re fully part of the Hudl ecosystem, they’re more powerful th...
Jan 13, 2026•53 min
A Quick Timeout's Tony Miller and Aaron Fernandez, head women's basketball coach at Greensboro College (NCAA D3), discuss their small sided games for teaching individual and team defense. Check out Coach Tony Miller's new CoachTube.com course, SSGs for Player Development and Team Defense. These resources will provide a framework for building individual and team defensive skills into both individual workouts and team practices. Whether you're a traditional man-to-man coach, Pack Line coach, or zo...
Jan 06, 2026•41 min
Samford women's basketball coach, Matt Wise, shares how his core values drive conversations, on-court play, and all things program-building. This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Get $100 off the IC3 Basketball Shot Trainer with the code TONYMILLER (or click this link ). If you’re already using tools like FastDraw, FastScout, or FastRecruit—you know how essential they ar...
Dec 30, 2025•33 min
Tony Miller joins EPAN to the UKV pod to share insights on modern basketball coaching, emphasizing the importance of analytics, player development, and adapting coaching techniques to meet the needs of players. Click to watch the full interview This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Get $100 off the IC3 Basketball Shot Trainer with the code TONYMILLER (or click this link ...
Dec 23, 2025•16 min
SAVI Coaching's Mark Cascio and Coach Tony Miller answer coaches' questions on various basketball offense strategies, including conceptual offense, transition offense, attacking junk defense, rebounding and practicing free throws. Find out more about SAVI Coaching at SAVI Coaching This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Get $100 off the IC3 Basketball Shot Trainer with the...
Dec 17, 2025•35 min
Pallacanestro Trieste's assistant coach, Francesco Nanni, dives deep into the topic of attacking switching defenses. Defenses frequently use switches to neutralize advantage-creating actions in the modern game. Coach Nanni provides tactics for teaching your players how to attack those switches. This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Get $100 off the IC3 Basketball Shot Tr...
Dec 09, 2025•33 min
Jamie Quarles is the associate head coach for the University of Buffalo Bulls. He's serves as the offensive coordinator for head coach, Jim Whitesell. Coach Quarles discusses his role as the OC, how he teaches spacing, and some of the challenges in running a conceptual-based offense. This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. If you’re already using tools like FastDraw, FastS...
Dec 02, 2025•26 min
SAVI Coaching's Mark Cascio is back to discuss early season adjustments to improve your team's 5-Out and 4-Out conceptual offense. We talk spacing, shot selection, transition offense, and post play attacks. This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Get $100 off the IC3 Basketball Shot Trainer with the code TONYMILLER (or click this link ). If you’re already using tools like ...
Nov 25, 2025•19 min
Miami (OH) Redhawks' head men's basketball coach, Travis Steele, talks the importance of core values, giving freedom in learning conceptual offense, teaching shot selection, the formula for effective player development. This episode is sponsored by the Dr. Dish Basketball Shooting Machine . Mention "Quick Timeout" and receive $300 off on the Dr. Dish Rebel, All-Star, and CT models. Get $100 off the IC3 Basketball Shot Trainer with the code TONYMILLER (or click this link ). If you’re already usin...
Nov 18, 2025•44 min
Want to elevate your players' game beyond just drills? George Washington University's Assistant Coach, Brianna Finch, provides a deep dive into decision-based basketball training. Discover how Coach Finch and her team leverage small-sided games (1v1, 3v3, all the way up to full-team play) to hone players' abilities to make the right call in real-time. This is a must-listen for anyone serious about basketball development. Watch the Clinic: Offensive Philosophy with Brianna Finch Watch the Webclin...
Nov 11, 2025•35 min