West Midlands Basketball League

Capturing the statistics of actions during a game can provide the coach with a tool to identify the strengths and weaknesses of individual players and the team. This allows the coach to concentrate on improving weaknesses and using the strengths of players and the team when planning team tactics and suitable plays. Collection of the stats can be done by an assistant coach or a willing parent which I am. I have used the Excel Workbook during this season and it can be found along with an information sheet in a folder at

http://www.4shared.com/dir/12864290/e5748e9b/sharing.html

Although the Workbook is a freebie, it is simple to use and works out a range of totals , averages and efficiency figures for the players and the team. Give it a go and you will be the coaches friend for life and let me know how you get on and if the workbook could be improved