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We are fortunate to have Eric Fawcett on this edition of the podcast.

Fawcett is an assistant coach for the Edmonton Stingers in the Canadian Elite Basketball League. He is also a consultant for Division 1 basketball programs in the United States and pro teams around the world.

In addition, you can find his writing and breakdowns at different sites, including Slappin’ Glass.

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EPISODE BREAKDOWN

1:55 - Working as a basketball coach in Edmonton

3:20 - Practical use of analytics in determining team strategy

8:20 - Approaches for coaches without an analytics department

12:20 - Balance between personnel, opponents and familiarity of actions

20:55 - Creating strategies based off your season goals

23:00 - How analytic efficiencies find their way into team strategy

28:00 - Effective ways for coaches to convey efficiency to players

31:20 - Scaling a playbook to be effective while not overloading players

35:45 - Tips for watching film while game planning for an opponent

39:40 - Offensive trends for the upcoming season