Joerik Michiels joins the Small-Sided Pod Coaching Development Series to talk about his philosophy on basketball skills training.

Based in Belgium, Michiels is the co-founder of Elite Athletes. EA started as a small group of coaches managing a youth team to a skills training academy that shares its unique philosophy on training with coaches around the world.

Using a mix of block and small-games, Michiels focuses and his staff focus on mastering the fundamentals. In this podcast, Michiels shares philosophies and techniques that have been developed over the last decade.

Michiels recently released a 197-page Skill Development Guide that coaches can purchase. Besides hosting camps and clinics, EA (eliteathlete.be) provides an All Access development opportunity through its website for coaches and players.