COACHING COURSE FOR BASKETBALL COACHES
Centre of Basketball Studies and Research, Lithuanian Sports University
Basketball coaching course
PROGRAMME
JANUARY 12, 2026
Arrival time
JANUARY 13, 2026
10:00–10:15
Welcome word & Introduction to the course
Lithuanian Sports University, Sporto street 6, Kaunas
10:15–11:15
Long-term training of basketball players (lecture)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kęstutis Matulaitis
11:15–11:30 COFFEE BREAK
11:30–12:45
Basketball technique: Lithuanian way of teaching skills (practice)
Darius Sirtautas
12:45–14:00
Defending Pick and Roll (practice)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ramūnas Butautas
14:00–15:00 LUNCH
15:00–16:15
Pick and Roll Offense (practice)
Kęstutis Kemzūra
16:15–18:30
Afternoon visit to the headquarters of the Lithuanian Basketball Federation (Krepsinio namai)
Santakos street 11, Kaunas
19:30 DINNER (TO BE AGREED)
JANUARY 14, 2026
08:30–09:30
Monitoring training and performance in team sports (online lecture)
Dr. Daniele Conte
09:30–10:30
Strength & Conditioning for Basketball Performance Training (lecture)
Dr. Marco Pernigoni
10:30–11:00 COFFEE BREAK
11:00–12:30
Lithuanian basketball system (lecture)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kęstutis Matulaitis
12:30–13:30 LUNCH
13:30–14:45
How to Build and Conceptual Basketball Offense (practice)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ramūnas Butautas
14:45–16:00
Individual training session: body and ball control techniques (practice)
Darius Sirtautas
16:00–16:30 FINAL PART & PRESENTATION OF CERTIFICATES
JANUARY 15, 2026
Departure
REGISTRATION
BASKETBALL COACHING COURSE
Lithuanian Sports University, Sporto street 6, Kaunas, Lithuania.
These courses are meant for basketball coaches and basketball professionals.
Register by: DECEMBER 15, 2025
Early bird: DECEMBER 5, 2025
FOR INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPANTS, please register here:
🔗 https://forms.office.com/e/hwFvSkXe5m
If you want to REGISTER AS A GROUP, please contact us by email:
📧 basketballcourses@lsu.lt
If you have any questions, please contact us at:
📧 basketballcourses@lsu.lt