Teaching your players is not enough by itself. To properly nurture their learning, you have to motivate them as well. … Read more »
Professional preparation is one of the most important and least valued and understood aspects of performance. Very few players rely… Read more »
Great teams can come together by luck or by recruiting, but great programs are no accident. They are built and… Read more »
One of the most CONCERNING problems in basketball today is that players are unable to take full advantage of learning… Read more »
The third rule of deep practice is “Slow It Down.” Yes…as they chunk it up and repeat it, we need… Read more »
Contrary to common belief, leaders CAN be made. Yes, some may be born with a stronger inclination to lead than… Read more »
After attending my first Mike Lee Skills Academy solo, I knew I had to bring my staff back to… Read more »
The second rule of deep practice is “Repeat It.” This by no means involves doing blind repetitions until every… Read more »
Every year teams fall short of their potential because they fail to commit to all four pillars of training needed… Read more »
Deep practice starts with proper technique, no matter how slow you have to start. Players have to learn to crawl… Read more »