Welcome to GameTime (a Coach Calls Timeout podcast), the go-to basketball coaching podcast to sharpen your skills and lead your teams to success.
Each episode features interviews with accomplished coaches who share their winning strategies, practical tips, and behind-the-scenes insights.
Whether you’re coaching youth or high school teams, this podcast is packed with actionable advice to help you develop your team, build confidence, and master the game.
If you’re passionate about coaching and want to learn from the best, this is the place for you!
Game 1 Review: 3 Keys to How the Spurs Can Bounce Back?
I'm doing something a little different today, we're flexing our scouting report muscles going in to Game 2 of the NBA Finals. I'm sharing the adjustments I'd make if I was coaching either team.
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Watch each scouting reoprt with game film (YouTube):
Knicks: https://youtu.be/RyVcd2Iq8r0
Spurs: https://youtu.be/C_BH6_Oaago
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Opening music: Feudal by Damma Beatz courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Closing music: Swish by Baha Bank$ courtesy of Epidemic Sound
3 Apr 2026
How to Develop Your Post Players into All-Stars
If your post player has these 3 things in their offensive bag, your team will win more games and they will become playable at any level – and my bonus item will turn them into an offensive cornerstone.
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Watch the full episode with game film (YouTube):
https://youtu.be/QNKsfs4aK74
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EXCLUSIVE DEAL FOR YOU:
Try The Huddle, my exclusive basketball coaching program, for only $5 for the first month! Accelerate your coaching journey, get access to hundreds of plays, drills and a community of coaches to share ideas with. Click this link to try it out for only $5 for your first month. Use the code POD5 to lock in your first month!
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Opening music: Feudal by Damma Beatz courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Closing music: Swish by Baha Bank$ courtesy of Epidemic Sound
26 Mar 2026
Help Your Team Make More Layups!
One of the most efficient transition scorers in college basketball… doesn’t dunk.
So how does he score so easily?
In this breakdown, we look at the 3 F’s of finishing in transition, a simple framework coaches can teach to help players score below the rim and improve fast break decision making.
If this episode was helpful, please leave a quick review on your podcast app.
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Download the coaching tips worksheet below:
https://www.coachcallstimeout.com/film-sessions/lab-how-to-finish-in-transition/
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Watch the full episode with game film (YouTube):
https://youtu.be/Pf0bIoHLPOM
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EXCLUSIVE DEAL FOR YOU:
Try The Huddle, my exclusive basketball coaching program, for only $5 for the first month! Accelerate your coaching journey, get access to hundreds of plays, drills and a community of coaches to share ideas with. Click this link to try it out for only $5 for your first month. Use the code POD5 to lock in your first month!
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Opening music: Feudal by Damma Beatz courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Closing music: Swish by Baha Bank$ courtesy of Epidemic Sound
24 Mar 2025
Basketball coaching tips to improve your offense, turnover margin and more - Mike Morrell, Head Basketball Coach, UNC-Asheville
Today's guest is Mike Morrell, head coach of the UNC-Asheville men's basketball team.
Coach Morrell shares tips to help youth and high school basketball coaches improve their offense, increase turnover margin, build positive relationships with players and much, much more.
If you liked this episode, please support the show by leaving a 5-star review or sharing it with a coaching friend.
Enjoy the show!
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EXCLUSIVE DEAL FOR YOU:
Try The Huddle, my exclusive basketball coaching program, for only $5 for the first month! Accelerate your coaching journey, get access to hundreds of plays, drills and a community of coaches to share ideas with. Click this link to try it out for only $5 for your first month. Use the code POD5 to lock in your first month!
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Opening music: Feudal by Damma Beatz courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Closing music: Swish by Baha Bank$ courtesy of Epidemic Sound
10 Mar 2025
Improve your basketball practices, team shooting, defense and how to coach a player with a unique skillset - Tony Kemper, Head Basketball Coach, Central Arkansas
Today's guest is Tony Kemper, head coach of the Central Arkansas women's basketball team.
Coach Kemper shares amazing tips for youth and high school coaches. We discussed a range of topics, including defense, team shooting, preparing for a big game, coaching a player with a unique skillset and much, much more.
If you liked this episode, please support the show by leaving a 5-star review or sharing it with a coaching friend.
Enjoy the show!
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Send your coaching question and possibly get featured on a future episode of GameTime.
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EXCLUSIVE DEAL FOR YOU:
Try The Huddle, my exclusive basketball coaching program, for only $5 for the first month! Accelerate your coaching journey, get access to hundreds of plays, drills and a community of coaches to share ideas with. Click this link to try it out for only $5 for your first month. Use the code POD5 to lock in your first month!
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Opening music: Feudal by Damma Beatz courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Closing music: Swish by Baha Bank$ courtesy of Epidemic Sound
25 Feb 2025
How to dvelop a defensive mindset and build good habits for your players - Head Coach Molly Miller, Grand Canyon University Basketball
Today's guest is Molly Miller, head coach of the Grand Canyon University women's basketball team. They are now on a 23 game winning streak.
Coach Miller shares 30 minutes worth of great tips for youth and high school coaches. We discussed a range of topics from developing a defensive mindset to building good habits for your players to getting the most out of your practices and much, much more.
If you liked this episode, please support the show by leaving a 5-star review or sharing it with a coaching friend.
Enjoy the show!
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Send your coaching question and possibly get featured on a future episode of GameTime.
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EXCLUSIVE DEAL FOR YOU:
Try The Huddle, my exclusive basketball coaching program, for only $5 for the first month! Accelerate your coaching journey, get access to hundreds of plays, drills and a community of coaches to share ideas with. Click this link to try it out for only $5 for your first month. Use the code POD5 to lock in your first month!
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Opening music: Feudal by Damma Beatz courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Closing music: Swish by Baha Bank$ courtesy of Epidemic Sound
4 Feb 2025
Developing smart basketball players and running an offense that doesn't need many set plays - Head Coach Amy Vachon, Maine Women's Basketball
Today's guest is Amy Vachon, head coach of the University of Maine women's basketball team.
Coach Vachon talks about running and teaching an offense that doesn't require many set plays. She also shares how to practice in a way that will improve your players' basketball IQ.
If you liked this episode, please support the show by leaving a 5-star review or sharing it with a coaching friend.
Enjoy the show!
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Send your coaching question and possibly get featured on a future episode of GameTime.
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EXCLUSIVE DEAL FOR YOU:
Try The Huddle, my exclusive basketball coaching program, for only $5 for the first month! Accelerate your coaching journey, get access to hundreds of plays, drills and a community of coaches to share ideas with. Click this link to try it out for only $5 for your first month. Use the code POD5 to lock in your first month!
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Opening music: Feudal by Damma Beatz courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Closing music: Swish by Baha Bank$ courtesy of Epidemic Sound
21 Jan 2025
Team rebounding and defense tips from Anthony Bozzella, Seton Hall Women's Basketball Head Coach
Today's guest is Anthony Bozzella, head coach of the Seton Hall University women's basketball team.
Coach Bozzella talks about how to improve team rebounding, run a defense that creates turnovers and instilling confidence in your players so they are always ready to perform.
If you liked this episode, please support the show by leaving a 5-star review or sharing it with a coaching friend.
Enjoy the show!
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Send your coaching question and possibly get featured on a future episode of GameTime.
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EXCLUSIVE DEAL FOR YOU:
Try The Huddle, my exclusive basketball coaching program, for only $5 for the first month! Accelerate your coaching journey, get access to hundreds of plays, drills and a community of coaches to share ideas with. Click this link to try it out for only $5 for your first month. Use the code POD5 to lock in your first month!
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Opening music: Feudal by Damma Beatz courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Closing music: Swish by Baha Bank$ courtesy of Epidemic Sound
7 Jan 2025
Run better practices and improve team shooting and passing - tips from Allison Pohlman, Drake University head coach
Today's guest is Allison Pohlman, head coach of the Drake University women's basketball team.
Coach Pohlman shares amazing tips to level up your practices and improve team shooting and passing.
If you liked this episode, please support the show by leaving a 5-star review or sharing it with a coaching friend.
Enjoy the show!
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Send your coaching question and possibly get featured on a future episode of GameTime.
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EXCLUSIVE DEAL FOR YOU:
Try The Huddle, my exclusive coaching program, for only $5 for the first month! Accelerate your coaching journey, get access to hundreds of plays, drills and a community of coaches to share ideas with. Click this link to try it out for only $5 for your first month. Use the code POD5 to lock in your first month!
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Opening music: Feudal by Damma Beatz courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Closing music: Swish by Baha Bank$ courtesy of Epidemic Sound
10 Dec 2024
Run better basketball practices and score more points - Interview with Kelly Graves, Oregon women's basketball head coach
Kelly Graves, Oregon women's basketball head coach, shares expert coaching tips to improve practices, increase scoring, and build efficient offense.
26 Nov 2024
Transitioning from player to coach and how to build an efficient, low turnover offense with UNLV women's head coach, Lindy LaRocque
UNLV women's head coach Lindy LaRocque shares expert insights on transitioning from player to coach and building an efficient low-turnover offense.
12 Nov 2024
Improve your team defense, transition offense and how to attack the rim relentlessly with Phil Martelli Jr, head coach Bryant University
Today's guest is Phil Martelli Jr, head coach of the Bryant University men's basketball program.
Coach Martelli shares fantastic tips on improving your transition offense, getting your players to relentlessly attack the rim and how to get after it defensively.
If you liked this episode, please support the show by leaving a 5-star review or sharing it with a coaching friend.
Enjoy the show!
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Send your coaching question and possibly get featured on a future episode of GameTime.
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EXCLUSIVE DEAL FOR YOU:
Try The Huddle, my exclusive coaching program, for only $5 for the first month! Accelerate your coaching journey, get access to hundreds of plays, drills and a community of coaches to share ideas with. Click this link to try it out for only $5 for your first month. Use the code POD5 to lock in your first month!
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Opening music: Feudal by Damma Beatz courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Closing music: Swish by Baha Bank$ courtesy of Epidemic Sound
29 Oct 2024
Baseline play mastery and more offensive tips with Nebraska Head Coach, Amy Williams
Today's guest is Amy Williams, head coach of the Nebrask Cornhuskers women's basketball program.
Coach Williams shares amazing tips on how to improve offensive efficiency, shooting percentages and baseline play success rates.
She shares a ton of insights throughout the conversation that will accelerate your coaching journey.
If you liked this episode, please support the show by leaving a 5-star review or sharing it with a coaching friend.
Enjoy the show!
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Send your coaching question and possibly get featured on a future episode of GameTime.
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EXCLUSIVE DEAL FOR YOU:
Try The Huddle, my exclusive coaching program, for only $5 for the first month! Accelerate your coaching journey, get access to hundreds of plays, drills and a community of coaches to share ideas with. Click this link to try it out for only $5 for your first month. Use the code POD5 to lock in your first month!
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Opening music: Feudal by Damma Beatz courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Closing music: Swish by Baha Bank$ courtesy of Epidemic Sound
15 Oct 2024
Coach Bart Brooks shares tips to improve transition offense, in-game coaching and many other ways to build a better team
Today's guest is Bart Brooks, head coach of the Belmont Bruins women's basketball program.
Coach Brooks shares some fantastic tips and insights to help improve your transition offense, becoming a better in-game coach, practicing with purpose and so many more ways to accelerate your coaching journey.
We talked about how to coach a team that is hard to play against and still plays with joy. We also talk about their high offensive efficiency, how they achieve that goal each year and why it’s different than most efficient teams.
If you liked this episode, please support the show by leaving a 5-star review or sharing it with a coaching friend.
Enjoy the show!
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Send your coaching question and possibly get featured on a future episode of GameTime.
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EXCLUSIVE DEAL FOR YOU:
Try The Huddle, my exclusive coaching program, for only $5 for the first month! Accelerate your coaching journey, get access to hundreds of plays, drills and a community of coaches to share ideas with. Click this link to try it out for only $5 for your first month. Use the code POD5 to lock in your first month!
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Opening music: Feudal by Damma Beatz courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Closing music: Swish by Baha Bank$ courtesy of Epidemic Sound
1 Oct 2024
Coach Mark Kellogg shares how to build a defense-first mentality, his perfect practice structure and merging player goals with team goals
Today's guest is Mark Kellogg, head coach of the West Virginia Mountaineers women's basketball program.
Coach Kellogg has built winning programs everywhere he has coached. The West Virginia women's team will be ranked in the top 25 when the season starts in November - and it's only his second season in Morgantown.
We are lucky to have Coach on the show to share his basketball coaching insights and give some great tips on practice planning, communicating with your players and building a team in a new location.
If you liked this episode, please support the show by leaving a 5-star review and sharing it with a coaching friend.
Enjoy the show!
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Send your coaching question and possibly get featured on a future episode of GameTime.
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EXCLUSIVE DEAL FOR YOU:
Try The Huddle, my exclusive coaching program, for only $5 for the first month! Accelerate your coaching journey, get access to hundreds of plays, drills and a community of coaches to share ideas with. Click this link to try it out for only $5 for your first month. Use the code POD5 to lock in your first month!
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Opening music: Feudal by Damma Beatz courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Closing music: Swish by Baha Bank$ courtesy of Epidemic Sound
26 Sept 2024
GameTime: A sneak peak into the game-changing basketball coaching insights headed your way
Hi Coach! I'm excited to share this preview episode of GameTime, a Coach Calls Timeout podcast.
Each episode will consist of conversations with amazing basketball coaches who are sharing their experiences and insights to help you lead your team to success. Each episode will end with an audience question.
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Hit the follow button to automatically get new episodes downloaded.
Send in a question you have about your team. Just send me a message and I'll do my best to get your question answered.
Enjoy the show!
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Opening music: Feudal by Damma Beatz courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Closing music: Swish by Baha Bank$ courtesy of Epidemic Sound
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