Boost your Basketball IQ gives average players an advantage over the most talented players and makes talented players into superstars. Read this book, learn to ‘think the game,’ become the smartest player on the court, and win more games!
Boost Your Basketball IQ
Much of today’s basketball training focuses on improving speed, agility, scoring moves, and shooting abilities. While this increases physical skills, it doesn’t teach young athletes the mental ins and outs of the game. Boost Your Basketball IQ teaches players and coaches arguably the most important (and neglected) skill of all: game awareness—a skill that most players often don’t develop until late in their careers. You’ll learn:
Boost your Basketball IQ gives average players an advantage over the most talented players and makes talented players into superstars. Read this book, learn to ‘think the game,’ become the smartest player on the court, and win more games!
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Run it Back Couching 101 Interview
In a recent interview with Eric LaJuane of "Run It Back CT," Jason Calabrese, author of the best-selling book Boost Your Basketball IQ, shares insights into the importance of basketball IQ in player development. He emphasizes how many athletes possess natural talent but often lack the mental understanding of the game, which can limit their potential. Calabrese’s book addresses this gap, offering valuable tools for players, coaches, and parents to elevate both individual and team performance. You can watch the full interview below for more on his perspective on coaching strategies, player development, and the book’s impact. Please Like and Subscribe to "Run It Back CT".
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Boost Your Basketball IQ Book Launch Event
Jason Calabrese, a product of Waterbury's rich basketball heritage and a former player and coach, brings his extensive experience to the fore with his book "Boost Your Basketball IQ." The book goes deep into the mental strategies of the game, a vital but often neglected aspect. Inspired by his mentors and his journey through coaching, Jason's book offers practical tips on offense, defense, and more. It's a must-read for those aspiring to enhance their understanding and performance on the court.
Click here to read the Rep-am Story on the Book and Launch Event. This story appeared in the Waterbury Republican American Newspaper on December 7, 2023 and was written by Jason's friend Steve Barlow. (republished w/ permission)
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About the Author Jason Calabrese
Jason Calabrese is a former high school coach who has coached at the freshmen, junior varsity, varsity, and AAU levels of basketball, football and baseball. He competed at the collegiate level in both football at Southern Connecticut State University and basketball at UConn Stamford Branch.
He currently coaches in summer and fall basketball leagues and will occasionally scout high school basketball for his coaching buddies when asked to. For the past four years, he has worked as an assistant clinician for Breakthrough Basketball Camps where there is a heavy focus on basketball IQ, as well as on making a positive impact on players’ lives either directly or by educating coaches and parents around the world.
All the wins and championships aside, his best accomplishments are having helped build character, grit, determination and sportsmanship in the boys and girls he coached, that they are now able to relate to as young men and women.
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Boost your Basketball IQ gives average players an advantage over the most talented players and makes talented players into superstars.
Read this book, learn to ‘think the game,’ become the smartest player on the court, and win more games!