Guest: John Beckett, Denver Nuggets Assistant Coach
Denver Nuggets assistant coach John Beckett shares insights on NBA player development.
John Beckett initially joined the Denver Nuggets franchise during the 2016-17 season as the Director of Player Development. Before his time in Denver, he worked for the Delaware 87ers, where he conducted individual pre-game and pre-practice workouts to help players improve their skills.
Beckett also had a nine-year tenure with the Atlanta Hawks, where he worked as the team’s video coordinator and assisted with player development. His responsibilities included analyzing game footage and providing valuable insights to support the team’s strategies and player growth.
Breakdown
1:00 - Winning an NBA Championship
2:00 - Without Practice Time
4:30 - Stimulating Decisions
8:30 - Shoot Threes vs Close Outs
11:00 - Developing Off the Ball
13:00 - Pre-Game
16:30 - Watching Film
18:00 - Off The Dribble
21:00 - Jamal Murray
22:29 - 23:41 - Hoopsalytics New AD
24:00 - System Coaching Perspective
27:00 - Defense
29:00 - Handling Struggles
30:30 - Ball Handling
32:30 - Working with Jokic
35:30 - Players Preparation
36:30 - Game Speed
39:30 - TV Side
43:00 - Conclusion
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Bio: https://nbacoaches.com/john-beckett/
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