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The Vision Driven Basketball Training Podcast

Ethan Khozawww.buzzsprout.com
Are you ready to improve your confidence, basketball IQ, mental toughness, and finally become the high level basketball player you want to be? Each week, Coach Ethan brings you the best tips, mindsets, and training advice that will take your game to the next level. Legendary college basketball Coach Bob Knight said himself that "mental toughness is to physical toughness as 4 is to 1." The importance of the mental side of the game of basketball cannot be overstated. That is why this podcast is dedicated to developing the minds of players all around the world! Make sure you subscribe and leave a review. The Vision Driven Basketball Podcast breaks it all down with a new episode each and every week!
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Episodes

The Step By Step Guide To Developing Your Skills

A lot of players confused on how they should go about getting better. In this episode, I breakdown step by step how to determine what you should work on, how to design and plan your workouts, and how you can structure your own program so that you can see as much improvement as possible! If you have any questions or topics that you want me to talk about on the podcast, DM me on Instagram! Check out my Online Training: https://www.visiondrivenbball.com/store Follow me on Instagram: Instagram: http...

Sep 11, 202028 min

The Ultimate Guide To Your Pre-Season Training

We train in order to be prepared for games. This is the mantra that I follow with all of my players. So it's important that your pre-season training is focused on preparing you to play at your highest level when the season gets here. In this episode, I go over the 3 keys you need to focus on in your pre-season training if you want to be prepared to play at a high level when the winter season starts. If you have any questions or topics that you want me to talk about on the podcast, DM me on Insta...

Sep 06, 202032 min

How To Become More Confident in Games

Lack of confidence is such as massive issue for many players. So many players know they have the skills to be great and maybe they even play well in practice, but when the games arrive all of that goes out the window and they struggle to feel confident in their ability to do what they've practiced. In this episode, I breakdown why this happens and I give you some in depth solutions on how to overcome these struggles so that you can finally play at a high level consistently in games. If you have ...

Aug 30, 202045 min

Creating The Perfect Workout Schedule, Playing AAU, Maximizing Your Workouts, and More!

In this week's episode, I answer your questions! We go through a ton of different topics so shout out to everyone who asked a question! If you have any questions or topics that you want me to talk about on the podcast, DM me on Instagram! The Perimeter Scorer System: https://www.visiondrivenbball.com/join-the-perimeter-scorer-system-2 FREE Elite Perimeter Scorer Workout: https://www.visiondrivenbball.com/eliteperimeterscorer Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/visiondrivenbasketball/ YouTube: h...

Aug 23, 202049 min

Why Ball Handling is the Second Most Important Skill In Basketball

In this episode,I'll break down the significance of being able to handle the basketball as well as step by step exactly what you need to do in order to improve your handles. In today's game of basketball, the ability to put the ball all the floor is a must for every position. Every player should be able to shoot and handle the ball. Once you're able to do thise things, the whole game opens up to you. ELITE BALL HANDLING COMING AUGUST 17TH If you have any questions or topics that you want me to t...

Aug 16, 202038 min

Stop Trying To Look Good in Practice

If you truly want to improve, you have to stop worrying about how you look in your workouts. Social media is full of players who post the best few moments of their workouts. Don't get fooled into thinking this is the norm. You need to be willing to mess things up. You need to be willing to look bad at times. Ultimately that will propel you to new heights, both with your skills and with your mentality. If you have any questions or topics that you want me to talk about on the podcast, DM me on Ins...

Aug 09, 202029 min

The Keys To Being A Consistently Elite Player

If you want to be considered a great player, you first need to be a consistent player. A lot of players struggle with their ability to show up and consistently produce at a high level. In this episode, I breakdown the steps you need to take and the habits you need to develop if you want to become more consistent. I also go over a key mistake you need to avoid that could be completely sabotaging you. When we look at some of the NBA's best players, we can see some of the mental keys that make them...

Aug 02, 202044 min

How To Get More Playing Time

The reason you work (hopefully) really hard in the off-season is to get more playing time. But what about if that's not happening for you? In this episode I'll go through 5 steps that you should take if you want to get more playing time! If you have any questions or topics that you want me to talk about on the podcast, DM me on Instagram! The Perimeter Scorer System: https://www.visiondrivenbball.com/join-the-perimeter-scorer-system-2 FREE Elite Perimeter Scorer Workout: https://www.visiondriven...

Jul 26, 202044 min

2 Books Every Hooper MUST Read Right Now

In this day and age, people who read (outside of school) are rare. And unfortunately for many players out there, this a critical mistake that is all too common. In this week's episode, I explain to you exactly why you NEED to be reading books if you want to reach your potential, in life and as a basketball player. I'll also tell you the 2 books that every single basketball player in the world needs to read! If you have any questions or topics that you want me to talk about on the podcast, DM me ...

Jul 19, 202040 min

How To Gain An Advantage Over 95% of Other Players

In basketball, there are many things you can't control. The game of basketball has never been more competitive world wide, and as it continues to grow and get more competitive, your ability to separate yourself becomes more and more crucial to your success. In this episode, I'll breakdown the 4 areas of your game that you need to control if you want to separate yourself from everyone else. If you have any questions or topics that you want me to talk about on the podcast, DM me on Instagram! The ...

Jul 12, 202045 min

The Step By Step Guide To Developing Go-To Moves and Counters

It's important to have moves you can go to at any time in games to get an opportunity for you to score, make a pass, or create space. IN this episode, I breakdown step by step how you can develop go to moves. We'll go over how to pick your moves, common mistakes you need to avoid, as well as how to develop counters to each move so that you can become unstoppable using those moves. I also answer a few questions including how to set goals that will help you become successful, why you should have d...

Jul 05, 202045 min

Creativity - The KEY To Becoming A Better Ball Handler and Scorer

Creativity should be something that every single player routinely has in their training. Basketball is a game of reads and reactions, and by incorporating creativity into your drills you can begin to train those same read and react skills. I also break down how making your workouts more focus will help you to significantly improve as a scorer and and will help you to become much more confident in your actual game abilities. I also talk about how to overcome burnout and when the best time to star...

Jun 28, 202044 min

How To Develop Your Instincts and Basketball IQ

Instincts, decision making, and basketball IQ are major areas that players need to develop to a high level if they want to become great players. Unfortunately, there is a big misconception on how to actually go about doing that. In this week's episode, I explain to you the real process of aquiring these skills so that you can play the game at a high level. I also explain why every player, regardless of position, needs to develop guard skills and why most players need to stop worrying about recru...

Jun 21, 202049 min

3 Major Lessons Hoopers Need To Learn From The Global Pandemic

This global pandemic has been crazy for everyone. In this week's episode, I breakdown 3 important things you should take away from this time in lock down across the world. I also explain my opinion on rankings and how you can know that the drills and workouts you're doing are effective and will get you results. Click the link below to checkout The Perimeter Scorer System: https://www.visiondrivenbball.com/join-the-perimeter-scorer-system-2 If you have any questions or topics that you want me to ...

Jun 14, 20201 hr

Why Shooting Is The Most Important Skill in Basketball

In today's episode, I break down why shooting is the most important skill in the game of basketball and why great shooting makes everything else easier. I begin the episode by giving some of my thoughts on the current situation in America. I finish off the episode answering some of your questions including why you should stop shooting high school 3's, the difference between one ball and two ball drills, and I give some advice to undersized forwards as well. If you have any questions or topics th...

Jun 07, 20201 hr 8 min

The Science Behind Improving Your Skills

Ever wonder why you don't see some of the skills you work on actually show up in games? You probably need to evaluate what your training looks like. In today's episode, I breakdown from a scientific perspective a few key differences between the two main training styles, block training and random training. I explain which one you need to be doing MORE in order to actually improve your skills so that you can use them in games. I also talk about what it takes to be an effective undersized guard and...

May 31, 20201 hr 19 min

How To Get Results in Your Training (How To See Your Hard Work Pay Off)

Very packed episode for you guys this week. I start off by elaborating on my workout philosophy that I mentioned to you guys last week and I explain what you need to do to build elite level workouts. Next we talk about how to work hard and why you should stop looking for outside motivation. Next we hop into why hard work will always pay off, regardless of the outcome you might get. Finally we take some wisdom from Kobe Bryant and talk about the importance of having goals that are realistic yet a...

May 24, 20201 hr 3 min

You Can't Do Everything - Stop Trying To Be LeBron

Click the link below to get my FREE Elite Perimeter Scorer Workout: https://www.visiondrivenbball.com/eliteperimeterscorer You don't need to do it all. Stop focusing on becoming great at everything and instead focus on becoming great a couple of things. The best basketball players are great at 2 or 3 things. If you can do that, you'll be able to develop a high level of confidence. I also talk about listening to music during workouts and how to avoid over training. YouTube channel: https://www.yo...

May 18, 202037 min

How The Quarantine Will Change Basketball Forever

These are unprecedented times in modern history. And just like everything else, basketball has been extremely affected by everything that's going on. In this episode, I breakdown how we may see a shift permanently in some areas of basketball moving forward. I talk about the importance of self-discipline and holding yourself accountable as well as the importance of getting things done even when it's not perfect. I also answer some of your questions including whether or not you should go to big ti...

May 10, 202055 min

Why Some Players Make It and Most Don't

Click below to watch the FREE video on the 2 ways to consistently beat any defender, the 2 moves you need to master to increase your scoring, and the step by step method of CONTROLLING your defender: https://www.visiondrivenbball.com/pl/168988 What separates the few players who succeed from the many players who fail? In this episode, I go over the massive mindset shift you need to make if you want to put yourself in the best position to reach your goals. It's all about doing the work and doing i...

May 03, 20201 hr 10 min

How To Play College Basketball and My Problem With Mixtape Channels

Do you want to play college basketball? A lot of players are misinformed when it comes to making it to the next level. In this week's episode we go over all things college basketball. I want to share you the exact facts and numbers behind making it as well as provide some guidance for you going forward. Does the work you put in match the goals you have? Are you working to put yourself in the top 5%? To truly get to where you want to get to, you'd better be able to answer those questions. YouTube...

Apr 26, 202046 min

Who Am I? The 4 Steps To Getting What You Want In Basketball and in Life

Welcome to episode 1 of The Vision Driven Basketball Training Podcast! In this episode, I give you guys a background of who I am, what I'm all about, what this podcast will look like going forward, and I also breakdown the meaning of "Vision Driven Basketball" and explain why you should forget about the word motivation and why it's not something you can rely on if you want to reach your goals. Every podcast will have valuable takeaways for you, and in this episode I explain the 4 steps to gettin...

Apr 19, 202024 min
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