Episode 4: Offensive Concepts with Coach BIll Wuczynski

Offensive Concepts with Coach Bill Wuczynski Guest: Coach BIll Wuczynski, Assistant Coach at Boston College In this week's basketball coaching conversation, we are joined by Billy Wuczynski. Coach Wuczynski is the current assistant coach with Boston College, and head coach Jim Christian. The podcast starts with a discussion about unstructured offensive possessions and their value, and flows into many offensive topics including playing early and opposite in transition, 94 foot plays, play flow, and a family of plays. Breakdown: 1:00 - Introduction 2:00 - The value of playing within unstructured possession 5:10 - Offensive Concepts: Early and Opposite, and Flow 9:00 - Learning vs Competing Balance 9:30 - Individual Skill Development 10:40 - Movement Package 13:20 - “94 Foot” Plays 14:30 - Unstructured Moments 19:00 - Offensive Discussion 20:30 - Creating Unstructured Possessions 23:00 - The Recruiting Process 24:00 - Trust and being Transparent when Recruiting Players 27:00 - Recruiting “Hidden Gem” Players 28:00 - Basketball IQ 32:00 - Competing in the ACC 33:30 - Looking at the Statistics and Percentages 37:00 - Bad Points per Possession 39:00 - Putting in Specific Plays for the Opponents 43:00 - Introducing New Plays 44:30 - Verbal and Visual Cues, and a “Family of Plays” 48:00 - Conclusion   Links: Bill Wuczynski Bio: http://bceagles.com/staff.aspx?staff=122 Email Address: wuczynsk@bc.edu Twitter: https://twitter.com/CoachWU 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.