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Episode 78: Fran Fraschilla, Best Practice Ideas He Has Learned
16th October 2019 • The Basketball Podcast • Chris Oliver
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Fran Fraschilla, Best Practice Ideas He Has Learned Guest: Fran Fraschilla, College Basketball Game and Studio Analyst   Fran Fraschilla joined ESPN as a college basketball game and studio analyst in 2003. He serves as an analyst primarily on Big 12 men’s basketball games, is a staple on ESPN’s coverage of the NIT and a regular on ESPN studio shows. In addition to men’s college basketball, Fraschilla previously worked as an analyst on ESPN’s NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship coverage from 2007-14.   Fraschilla also provides commentary for the NBA Draft, the FIBA Basketball World Cup and has covered the NBA and high school basketball.   Fraschilla coached at the collegiate level for 23 years as head coach at the University of New Mexico, St. John’s University and Manhattan College, posting an overall record of 175-100. When he joined ESPN, he ranked as the 34th winningest active coach in men’s college basketball. His teams made eight postseason appearances in nine years, including three NCAA Tournaments (1993, 1995 and 1998).   Breakdown 1:00 - Watching Other Basketball Programs to Learn 2:30 - Exposing to Practice 4:00 - Political Challenge and the Adjustments 5:30 - Coaches are more Adaptive nowadays 7:30 - Adaptability to Modern Ways of Basketball 9:30 - Emphasize Defense with Practice Offense  10:30 - Spacing Through 3-Point Line 12:30 - Defense is far more ahead than the Offensive Side 14:00 - How do Make Practice tougher than Games 16:30 - Cleaner Practices 19:00 - Connecting Concepts to the Players 24:00 - Adding Challenge to the Shell Drill 25:30 - Non-Negotiables 28:00 - Important things  for him this year 31:00 - Knowing the  Evidence and "Jasper Assist" 33:30 - Analytics and the Communicated Practice 35:30 - Pure Toughness 38:30 - Changes in his team 43:30 - Handling Consequences 46:00 - Game Observation and Preparation  48:30 - Physical Consequences 51:00 - Concept of Walkthrough 54:00 - Things Stimulating to Him that is Different 59:30 - Teams and Coaches that he studied over the years 1:02:00 - Essence of broadcasting 1:03:00 - Conclusion     Fran Fraschilla’s Bio Bio: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran_Fraschilla Twitter: https://twitter.com/franfraschilla    Basketball Immersion Website: http://basketballimmersion.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/bballimmersion?lang=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/basketballimmersion Facebook: https://facebook.com/basketballimmersion See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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