Episodes: 177
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.8/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1k-10k
Gender skew: Male
Location: USA
YouTube: 13.0k subscribers
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George - Host of The Transforming Basketball Podcast, presenting evidence-based coaching ideas and joining guests to discuss coaching approaches, modern learning principles, and skill acquisition in basketb...
Adam Omiecinski - Functional Perception-action Coupling, Representative Practice Design, Guided Defense, Variability, And Decision-making
Chris Palmer - Film- And Data-informed Player Development, Representative Learning Environments, Constraints, Variability, Shot Selection, And Individualized Decision-making
Vitor Galvani - Player Development, Balancing Development With Winning, Game-based Learning, Experimentation, Youth-to-professional Transitions, And Team Culture
EP175: Former France National Team Head Coach Vincent Collet on the Evolution of Principles of Play
August 12, 2026
In this episode, George is joined by Vincent Collet, one of Europe's most accomplished basketball coaches and former head coach of the French National Team, to discuss what modern team defense really looks like. Vincent shares how his defensive philosophy has evolved from teaching fixed systems to defending offensive threats, why transition defense and paint protection are the foundation of elite teams, and how deception, decision-making, and representative learning design can elevate defende...
EP174: Mike Mackay: Culture Building Through The BioPsychoSocial Lens
August 05, 2026
In this episode, George is joined by Coach Mike Mackay, one of Canada's most respected coach developers and former Canada Basketball coach educator, to explore what it truly means to create transformational coaching environments. Coach Mike shares why playfulness, curiosity, and connection are essential for learning, how coaches can design practices that better transfer to games, and why developing self-aware players through intentional feedback and meaningful questions creates lasting impact...
EP173: Functional Perception Action Coupling with Adam Omiecinski
July 22, 2026
In this episode, George is joined by Adam Omiecinski for a deep dive into one of the most common practice design mistakes coaches make: creating defensive environments that are too predictable. Chapters: 00:00 – Adam Omiecinski Returns 01:00 – Functional Perception-Action Coupling Explained 02:00 – When Skill Drills Accidentally Become Capacity Drills 03:30 – Why Predictable Defenders Limit Decision-Making 04:30 – Creating Representative Driving Situations 05:00 – Adding Variability to Def...
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