Jonathan Toczynski

Head Coach @whsbarronsbball l Owner New Jersey Basketball Club l Former Assistant Coach @BCCrusaderHoops

[Chris Oliver @BBallImmersion]

This is bad ass...

High ball screen back screen pick the picker out of short action

[Jonathan Toczynski @jttoczynski]

@ShaxNBA Pop is wide open!

[Jonathan Toczynski @jttoczynski]

@nykyg @CAPTAINPEARLNYK Can you move around and change seats at the Watch Party?

[Steve Hare @sharemath]

Pillar #4: Consolidation

New learning is initially fragile and must be consolidated into long-term memory to last. The primary mechanism is sleep: during sleep, the brain replays the day's learning at up to twenty times the speed of the original experience, transferring fragile new memories into stable long-term storage. Dehaene cites Jan Born's experiment in which participants who slept after learning a complex algorithm were twice as likely to discover a hidden shortcut as those who did not—sleep produced genuine insight, not merely retention. More instruction does not accelerate consolidation. Time, sleep, and spaced retrieval do.

[SNY Knicks @sny_knicks]

"When you're building championship habits, it's very boring and it's very meticulous. It's frustrating at times, but it never changes. We continue to do what we do, continue to build those habits.

Nothing changes from the first round of the playoffs to the Finals. We know we got to be locked-in, focused, have attention to detail, physicality, a sense of desperation. It's been like that for every single series, every single game of these playoffs and it doesn't change now that we're in the Finals."

- Josh Hart

[Tim Brady @CoachTBrady]

Starting with an off-ball trigger into consecutive actions.

[Jonathan Toczynski @jttoczynski]

@ShaxNBA How they got the two out three to Bridges

[Coach Tony Miller @tonywmiller]

I don't watch every Knicks possession, however...

I've noticed several times this postseason that when Jalen Brunson makes a mistake, and even when his teammates make a mistake off one of his plays (e.g., missing an open lob), he doesn't berate them or roll his eyes. He immediately turns around and runs back on defense.

Total focus and emotion devoted to the next play.

Love his mistake response.

[Jonathan Toczynski @jttoczynski]

@ShaxNBA They did skip it to Hart at the elbow which I liked

[Jonathan Toczynski @jttoczynski]

@ShaxNBA What’s the ball screen coverage you think? Seen a switch, blitz, and hard hedge so far

[Jonathan Toczynski @jttoczynski]

@ShaxNBA What would the Warriors adjust to when teams would sag off Draymond? (not comparing Hart to Draymond)

[Jonathan Toczynski @jttoczynski]

@ShaxNBA Least MB saw and went double big (with the correct shooting)

[Chris Oliver @BBallImmersion]

Pistols + Barkley + Bilbao = 😍

[Coach Gibson Pyper @HalfCourtHoops]

Spurs went to a misdirection slip they ran a few years ago, Caruso again making plays.

[Matt Hackenberg @CoachHackGO]

Slice Stagger is a classic action - 3 ways to score

The slice compresses the defense, the stagger expands it

Working slip options off the stagger adds legs to the concept

[Jonathan Toczynski @jttoczynski]

@ShaxNBA Yes! (please explain lol)

[Slappin' Glass @SlappinGlass]

Switching can shrink the game fast.

The best offenses don’t just “get the matchup” and wait. They create the switch, organize the floor, and attack before the defense can load, scram, or triple switch back to neutral.

This week’s SG Deep Dive: attacking switches with seals, stampedes, clears, flares, pitches, short rolls, and corner skips.

Plus: how to teach the story behind the action so players understand the problem, not just the pattern.

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