EP165: Constraints, Movement Layering, and Conceptual Basketball with Erick Vigansky

Podcast: The Transforming Basketball Podcast · Transforming Basketball

Opublikowano: 2026-05-27

In this episode, George is joined by Erick Vigansky, founder of Athletes on the Rise, to explore the balance between skill development, strength and conditioning, and creating environments that maximize learning. Together, they dive into optimal learning, constraint-led coaching, player development progressions, and how coaches can better design practices that encourage adaptability, resilience, and decision-making under pressure. Chapters: 01:00 – Introduction to Erick Vigansky and Athletes on the Rise 02:00 – Defining "optimal learning" and balancing success with failure 03:30 – Why simplifying 5-on-5 into smaller situations improves development 05:00 – Identifying foundational weaknesses before teaching advanced r...