Tom Crean

Coach Crean begins the presentation by presenting offensive strategies against Box and one defense. In a 5-on-5 situation, two special plays, #1 Strong and Post, will be demonstrated on the floor. Both sets make the most of the opportunities when the...

Coach Crean breaks down the box set series into its components. Different actions can be run out of the same box set, which can cause confusion for the defense. The first box set puts two perimeter players at their elbows, and then flows into a...

Coach Crean shares drills and practices that are crucial to the success of his program at both ends of the court. Crean opens with a series set plays that run 5-on-1. Crean demonstrates some powerful scoring opportunities. Every play has multiple...

Coach Crean says that coaching is all about creating game-like action in practice. Players will see improvements in their game which will increase confidence and prepare them for action. Crean starts by dissecting the Chicago set play and the various...

Drill progression is the key to player growth. Coach Crean demonstrates how this progression works, moving from an individual mode to the 1-0, 22-0, 3-3, and 4-0 modes. Crean emphasizes explosiveness in every drill, and all drills are intended to help...

The tone set by the coach is key to team success, team chemistry and toughness. Coach Crean is an expert at setting the tone. This video will show you how. Mental preparation is key. Players must have a clear mental focus when they hit the floor. He...