Kevin Roberts and Coach J discuss three specific skills that players develop when playing three-on-three basketball: perfecting the pick and roll, balancing the floor and creating better spacing, and utilizing off-ball screens. They emphasize the importance of timing and decision-making in executing the pick and roll, and highlight the advantages of running this play in a three-on-three setting. They also stress the significance of floor balance and spacing in creating passing lanes and driving opportunities. Additionally, they mention the effectiveness of off-ball screens in creating space and opening up scoring opportunities. The conversation covered various topics including the importance of spacing in three-on-three basketball, the development of pick-and-roll skills, the benefits of becoming a better team defender, and the recent FIBA 3x3 World Tour. They also discussed the offer made to Caitlin Clark to play in the Big3 league and the NBA playoffs.

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Kevin Roberts interviews Coach J and his wife, "Coach Dee" about their basketball program, Score Hoops 3 on 3 Basketball. They talk about the inspiration behind starting the program, the role of each co-founder, and the balance between competitiveness and fostering a positive environment. They also share a success story of a young player who has shown growth and improvement through the program. The conversation highlights the importance of building confidence, teaching life lessons, and creating a sense of community through sports. Score Hoops 3-on-3 basketball focuses on teaching kids important life skills such as accountability, mindset, and attention to detail. The small team format promotes communication and leadership qualities. They talk a little Caitlin Clark, as a standout player, and how she serves as a powerful role model for young female athletes and is making strides in increasing opportunities for women in basketball. Score Hoops aims to recruit more female players and expand its presence in different communities. The organization also partners with the Phoenix Mercury and has upcoming events and leagues.

We welcome back Coach J to the episode as he joins Kevin Roberts to discuss the benefits of playing 3-on-3 basketball. Coach J highlights his top 3 benefits. They also briefly discuss the NBA playoffs and provide updates on their respective 3-on-3 basketball programs.