Phil Martelli Jr – Head Coach, Bryant University Men’s Basketball
In this episode Coach Phil Martelli Jr, head coach of the Bryant University men’s basketball team, shares how to:
- Improve your transition offense.
- Get your players to attack the rim relentlessly.
- Get after it defensively.
And many other ways to accelerate your coaching journey.
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Coach Phil Martelli Jr Interview Topics
Introduction to head coach Mark Kellogg.
What do you want your team to be known for? And how does that item show up in your day to day coaching?
How do you communicate your philosophies and terminology with your new players?
Baseline play simplicity and how it helps you score more.
What are your defensive philosophies and tips that have allowed your team to get after it defensively?
How do you coach players to attack the rim relentlessly?
You play at a high pace with a low turnover percentage, what tips do you have that have allowed that to happen?
Do you have any tips to help players improve the skill of watching game film?
What does your team need to improve upon, and how does that show up in practice?
What tips do you have to help youth and high school coaches improve their skills?
FAST BREAK – RAPID FIRE QUESTIONS:
TEAM A is #1 in the country offensively but struggles to stop anyone.
TEAM B is #1 defensively but struggles to put the ball in the hoop.
Which team would you rather coach?
What is one thing in coaching that you’re working on getting better at?
What is the quickest way to improve a player’s basketball IQ?
Can you give me one restaurant and one site I need to experience in Smithfield, Rhode Island?
