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Ep 2345 Beyond the Drill: Translating Practice Gains into Game Performance
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In this episode of Coaching Youth Hoops, Steve Collins and Bill Flitter tackle a question every parent—and coach—hears: “How do I know my child is really improving?” They dig into why flawless technique in a trainer’s gym often fizzles under game-time pressure, and how a player’s mental readiness can lag behind physical skill development. Drawing on examples from a fourth-grade phenom who dazzles in practice but hesitates in the paint, they unpack the importance of small-sided, high-pressure scrimmages and intentional constraint drills. By simulating game…
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