HoopCutTHE HOOPCUT PLAYBOOK
Practical guides for the moments worth keeping. Learn to select the play, shape the edit and share a reel that makes sense.
Editing workflows
Make a basketball highlight video from game footage: identify your player, review AI clips, keep complete plays and check the export. Includes a practice clip log.
8 min readiPhone editing
Prepare footage, make a small project and verify a saved video on an iPhone without assuming a particular app interface.
5 min readiPhone editing
Turn basketball clips into an Instagram reel: preserve the whole play, choose a cover and caption, and review the finished video before posting.
5 min readAI and automation
A review-first workflow for false detections, missed plays and uncertain player assignments in AI-assisted basketball editing.
4 min readShot Tracer
Add a basketball Shot Tracer effect on iPhone, review the ball trail against the footage and fix common visibility problems. Includes frames from a prepared sample.
7 min readRecruiting and examples
Build a coach-readable video with player identification, complete possessions, varied contributions and accessible supporting footage.
5 min readRecruiting and examples
Separate social, family and evaluation goals, then set an editorial budget based on useful evidence rather than one universal duration.
3 min readRecruiting and examples
Compare an individual shot, a passing decision and a team sequence using clearly labeled hypothetical edit plans.
3 min readTeam moments
Plan a personal basketball senior night with player introductions, teammate messages, a highlight-video storyboard and a practical preparation checklist.
5 min read
Sharing and team stories
Find 60 basketball captions for Instagram, grouped by game moment. Copy a line for your reel, team photo, practice clip or senior post.
9 min read
Sharing and team stories
Plan basketball media day with practical photo and video ideas, a sample station schedule, interview prompts and a downloadable shot list.
8 min read
Sharing and team stories
Plan a basketball banquet with team recognition ideas, simple centerpieces, an editable agenda and a practical season-recap video checklist.
8 min read
Sharing and team stories
Compare three basketball senior night poster layouts, plan the name and photo hierarchy, and edit a downloadable poster with your player’s details.
6 min read
Sharing and team stories
Plan basketball senior night gifts around real memories and a fair team budget. Compare keepsakes, shared notes and video gifts with a cost worksheet.
6 min read
Sharing and team stories
Arrange a basketball senior night table with a name zone, memory zone and take-away zone. Includes an original layout diagram and editable table cards.
5 min read
Filming basketball
Learn where to place a basketball camera, what to keep in frame, and how to test your recording before tipoff. Includes a court diagram and clip log.
6 min read
Filming basketball
Set up a solo basketball practice recording with a court-position diagram, a short test routine and a log that separates attempts from selected clips.
6 min readReady to make something? Open a free tool to plan your clips or personalize a player graphic.
FREE BASKETBALL TOOL
Log basketball clips, check source timestamps and calculate selected footage duration. Edit the free log, then download a CSV with timing notes or print it.
FREE BASKETBALL TOOL
Design a basketball reel cover with editable title, player and jersey number. Preview a vertical 9:16 layout and export a PNG or editable SVG.
FREE BASKETBALL TOOL
Edit a basketball senior night poster with player name, jersey number, school and class. Download a scalable SVG or PNG and check a print proof.