Australian Junior Basketball Coaching
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Free, practical coaching resources for junior basketball coaches across Australia, including session plans, playbooks and tools built for the junior coach. Built by a domestic coach, drawing on local knowledge and the best coaching thinking from around the world.
Talking Split
The Unofficial Book + Season Analysis Library
Nine seasons of the Talking Split podcast, produced by Basketball Victoria, transcribed, analysed and distilled into practical coaching resources. The unofficial book synthesises every major idea from the series into eleven thematic chapters. The season analysis documents break each year down into detailed sections with immediate Apply This actions for your next session.
There is also a growing library of companion documents: a coaching under-12s guide, a parent communication toolkit, a glossary of BV terms and concepts, a resources guide, and more.
Download All ResourcesRead the Talking Split coaching guides →
Download all resources as jb-talking-split-complete-library.zip or browse individually below.
Unofficial fan-created resource. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Basketball Victoria.
All content based on the Talking Split Podcast. Full credit to Rob Calder, Mike Zeppel, Justin Shuler, Ash Arnott, Zoe Carr, Darren Best, Nathan Cooper-Brown, and all guests.
Session Plans, Playbooks & Tools
Built directly for your next session
Alongside the guides, junior.basketball has a growing set of things written for the junior coach: complete session plans, plays you step through, a season plan to print, and free tools that run in your browser. Where they draw on other coaches' work, it is credited on the page and on Sources & attribution.
Read how it's all made →The Basketball Podcast Library
225 episodes · NBA to grassroots · Distilled for the weekend coach
Eight coaching reference guides synthesised from 225 episodes of The Basketball Podcast (basketballimmersion.com), featuring NBA assistants, WNBA head coaches, EuroLeague and NBL coaches, skill researchers and youth specialists across 15 countries. The content is global. The intent is the same as everything else on this site: something useful for your next session.
Download all 8 guides ↓Read the Basketball Podcast coaching guides →
Unofficial fan-created resource. Not affiliated with or endorsed by basketballimmersion.com. All content based on The Basketball Podcast. Full credit to host Chris Oliver and all guests.
Built for the weekend coach.
junior.basketball is a free coaching resource hub, built and maintained by a junior domestic coach in Melbourne. It brings the best coaching thinking, local and global, into something you can use at training or on game day.
Ravi Sundram
junior domestic basketball coach · SEBC / K&MDBA
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