The Basketball Podcast

The Basketball Podcast

Chris Oliver

Episodes 200
Avg. Duration 53m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.3 (516)
Since Aug 2022
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Weekly
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Episodic
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100%
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About This Podcast

This is the podcast where you will hear real basketball coaching conversations. Whether you are a new or experienced coach at any level of basketball these coaching conversations will give you practical ideas to stimulate your coaching and make what you do even better.

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Recent Episodes

Chris Carrawell on Duke Basketball (EP428)

Jun 10, 2026 54m

Duke Associate Head Coach Chris Carrawell, where he discussed his coaching philosophy, offensive and defensive systems, and player development approaches at Duke University. Carrawell explained how…

Stephen Silas on Training Camp and Practice Preparation (EP427)

Jun 03, 2026 43m

USA Basketball and former NBA head coach Stephen Silas, where he discussed his experiences coaching in short international qualifying windows for FIBA competitions. Silas shared insights about…

Chris Oliver Brain Dump Hoops Lessons (EP426)

May 27, 2026 51m

My notebook overflowed after 6 months with coaches at every level—hoops lessons from London, Paris, NBA weekends, youth basketball, messing around with my coaching, and the NCAA trenches. Having been…

Charles Klask on Conceptual Defense (EP425)

May 20, 2026 59m

Dive into the principles of conceptual defense in basketball with Charles Klask, a highly respected NBA coach and champion who served on the Denver Nuggets’ staff during their historic 2023 NBA…

Steve Donahue on Teaching the Game that Wins (EP424)

May 13, 2026 53m

St. Joseph's head coach Steve Donahue discussing his coaching philosophy and recent success. Donahue shared how he adapted his passing-oriented offense when taking over as head coach at St. Joseph's,…

Easton Bazzoli on The System That Won (EP423)

May 06, 2026 51m

National champion head coach Easton Bazzoli discusses Gannon University's 2025-26 national championship-winning season and their approach to the Crutchfield basketball system. Easton explained how…

Greg Tonagel on Daily Habits and Fearless Players (EP422)

Apr 29, 2026 53m

Greg Tonagel, one of college basketball's most accomplished coaches, discussing his coaching philosophy centered around habits and fearlessness. Be sure to check out his All Access coaching video…

Arthur Moreira on Building a Winning Standard (EP421)

Apr 22, 2026 54m

Arthur Moreira discussed his successful 2025-26 season where his team won 29 games, including the Big Sky regular season and tournament championships, earning an NCAA tournament berth for the first…

Matt Wise on Navigating the Highs and Lows (EP420)

Apr 15, 2026 48m

Samford women's basketball head coach Matt Wise reflecting on his first year as head coach and the team's remarkable turnaround season. Wise discussed the challenges of starting with a difficult…

Tony Irons on Elite Coaching Perspectives (EP419)

Apr 08, 2026 48m

Tony Irons discussed his coaching philosophy and experiences across various basketball levels. Irons shared his approach to coaching at high school, junior college, and EYBL levels, emphasizing the…

Zach O'Brien on Coaching Principles and CLA (EP418)

Apr 01, 2026 1h 1m

Zach O'Brien, assistant coach for the Los Angeles Sparks and former head coach of Mist BC in the Unrivaled Basketball League, discusses his approach to player development and coaching methodology. He…

Jared Mocaby on Youth Basketball Coaching Strategies (EP417)

Mar 25, 2026 59m

This conversation was an opportunity to bring a typically offline discussion I have with coaches online to share with you. In it, Jared Mocaby from Kansas Select got to ask me a bunch of questions…

Roneeka Hodges on Player-First Coaching (EP416)

Mar 18, 2026 45m

In this episode of the Basketball Podcast, Coach Roneeka Hodges discussed her experience as the associate head coach for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA and her role as head coach of the Phantom BC…

Jamill Jones on Running an Elite Youth Program (EP415)

Mar 11, 2026 47m

In this week's basketball coaching conversation, Jamill Jones joins The Basketball Podcast to share insights on running an elite youth program.Jamill Jones serves as a Director with Team Takeover,…

Bret Burchard on Making Culture Your Edge (EP414)

Mar 04, 2026 47m

Coach Bret Burchard discussed his work with Championship Shift, a mindset training company that helps coaches and athletes compete and lead with confidence, resilience, and humility. Bret shared his…

Jim Haverstrom on Ecological Coaching across Sports (EP413)

Feb 25, 2026 53m

Jim Haverstrom, a youth hockey director and coach developer with USA Hockey, joined the Basketball Podcast to discuss coaching methodologies and player development across both sports. The…

Mike Neighbors on Professional Coaching and Career Transitions (EP412)

Feb 18, 2026 58m

Mike Neighbors, assistant coach for the LA Sparks, shared his insights on transitioning from college to professional coaching, emphasizing the importance of pace, player development, and feedback…

Ryan Cottingham on Player Support and Team Culture (EP411)

Feb 11, 2026 48m

Ryan Cottingham, the head coach of Spring Arbor University's men's basketball program, shared insights into his approach to building and sustaining a successful small college basketball program. He…

Clayton Thompson on Integrating Science, Skill, and Human Connection (EP410)

Feb 04, 2026 1h 2m

In this week's basketball coaching conversation, Coordinator of Integrated Performance for the Los Angeles Dodgers Clayton Thompson joins the Basketball Podcast to share insights on integrating…

Matt Van Pelt on Defensive Switch: Packline to Force Left (EP409)

Jan 28, 2026 57m

In this week's basketball coaching conversation, Vietnam Men’s National Team head coach Matt Van Pelt joins the Basketball Podcast to share his defensive shift from packline to forcing left.Matt Van…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does The Basketball Podcast have?

The Basketball Podcast has published 200 episodes since August 2022, covering topics in Basketball, Sports.

Is The Basketball Podcast still active?

The Basketball Podcast is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 53m.

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