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Chris Collins: Midseason Coaching Tips

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Chris Collins (@coach_collins) is the Head Basketball Coach at Northwestern University. Before arriving, Collins spent 13 years as an assistant coach for Duke University, where he had starred as a player. He also worked closely with the USA Men's Basketball teams that won Olympic Gold Medals in 2008 and 2012.

In this video, Collins emphasizes the importance of keeping players fresh mentally and physically throughout the season. Among his suggestions, are changing up the drills or practice routines. Collins also suggests coming up with new goals to constantly challenge your team to do new things and achieve new heights.