People get into coaching basketball for many different reasons. Whether it’s because they’re a former player looking to stay in the game, a lifelong fan trying to get more involved, or a parent whose child’s team needs a coach for the season. Whatever the reason, they soon find out it's a challenging role to navigate. Between designing basketball practices, juggling lineups and playing time, and making split-second decisions in the middle of a game, basketball coaching is a complicated job.