The Coaches' Club

“The Coaches’ Club” is a program designed to provide basketball coaches, executives, and enthusiasts with the opportunity to enhance their technical, tactical, and managerial expertise. The program features high-level coaches and executives with experience across the NBA, NCAA, EuroLeague, EuroCup, and National Teams.

The program will be conducted entirely in English via Zoom, with two monthly sessions taking place in 3 months time, for a total of 6 different sessions. Each session will be conducted by a different speaker:

• Session 1: Luca Banchi - Head Coach, Italian Men's National Team
  "National Teams - Organization and Leadership"
  Comparisons of Strategies and Lessons across National Team Settings

• Session 2: Giannis Kastritis - Head Coach, Pallacanestro Varese
  "Building a Team Culture and Identity"
  Creating Reliable Habits and Standards On and Off the Court

• Session 3: John Noonan and Themis Bilionis - Senior Directors, Octagon Basketball
  "The Agent's Perspective"
  Finding Connections to Create Successes for Coaches, Players, and Teams

• Session 4: Marco Legovich - Head Coach, Dziki Warszawa
  "Trends in Today's Game"
  Analyzing Skill Development in the World of Modern Basketball”

• Session 5: Jason Love - Assistant Coach, Milwaukee Bucks
  "Player Development for Big Men"
  Constructing Effective Workouts and Habits for Modern Bigs

• Session 6: Eli Kell-Abrams and Lainn Wilson - Head Coaches, Cleveland Charge and Santa Cruz Warriors
  "From the Video Room to the Huddle"
  A Discussion on the Transition from Video/Player Development Roles to Head Coaching 

Each session will include members of the Pallacanestro Varese technical and management staff.

The Full Membership, priced at €180, grants access to 6 live sessions (two lessons per month for three months) and to the cloud platform, where recordings of all lessons will be available.

You can also select Single Speaker sessions from the menu.

Don't want to miss the previous editions?

Want to check out our full library of speakers alsoo from last season? By purchasing the ALL EDITIONS package, you can also access all lessons from the 2025 edition, allowing you to catch up on everything from last year.

Click here to purchase access to all past Coaches' Club speaker sessions for a special price of 325€. There, you will find 15 recorded lessons from the 2025 edition, in addition to the Live sessions of  the 2026 Spring Edition.

The Coaches' Club 

''The Coaches’ Club'' è un programma progettato per offrire ad allenatori, dirigenti e appassionati di basket l'opportunità di migliorare le proprie competenze tecniche, tattiche e gestionali. Il programma vede la partecipazione di allenatori e dirigenti di alto livello con esperienza in NBA, NCAA, EuroLeague, EuroCup e squadre nazionali.

Il programma si svolgerà interamente in inglese su Zoom (con sottotitoli in italiano),con due sessioni mensili nell'arco di 3 mesi, per un totale di 6 moduli differenti. Ogni sessione sarà tenuta da un relatore diverso:

• Session 1: Luca Banchi - Head Coach, Italian Men's National Team
  "National Teams - Organization and Leadership"
  Comparisons of Strategies and Lessons across National Team Settings

• Session 2: Giannis Kastritis - Head Coach, Pallacanestro Varese
  "Building a Team Culture and Identity"
  Creating Reliable Habits and Standards On and Off the Court

• Session 3: John Noonan and Themis Bilionis - Senior Directors, Octagon Basketball
  "The Agent's Perspective"
  Finding Connections to Create Successes for Coaches, Players, and Teams

• Session 4: Marco Legovich - Head Coach, Dziki Warszawa
  "Trends in Today's Game"
  Analyzing Skill Development in the World of Modern Basketball”

• Session 5: Jason Love - Assistant Coach, Milwaukee Bucks
  "Player Development for Big Men"
  Constructing Effective Workouts and Habits for Modern Bigs

• Session 6: Eli Kell-Abrams and Lainn Wilson - Head Coaches, Cleveland Charge and Santa Cruz Warriors
  "From the Video Room to the Huddle"
  A Discussion on the Transition from Video/Player Development Roles to Head Coaching