# Arthur Moreira on Building a Winning Standard (EP421)

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Podcast: [The Basketball Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-basketball-podcast-527992)
Published: 2026-04-22T07:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://the-basketball-podcast.captivate.fm/episode/arthur-moreira-ep421-on-building-a-winning-standard
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Arthur Moreira discussed his successful 2025-26 season where his team won 29 games, including the Big Sky regular season and tournament championships, earning an NCAA tournament berth for the first time in a decade. As the first Brazilian head coach in NCAA Division I basketball, Arthur shared his coaching philosophy focusing on relationship-building with players, individualized development through varied coaching approaches, and a simple, adaptable offensive system that emphasizes transition play and player decision-making. Moreira detailed his defensive strategies including peel switching and tagging-up concepts, while emphasizing the importance of practice over play in player development, drawing from his international coaching experience in Brazil. Arthur discussed his team's focus on transition offense, emphasizing the importance of simplicity and player movement. He discussed his offensive system emphasizing the importance of keeping offenses simple while adapting to personnel. Arthur also discussed how his program's strong community support in Moscow, Idaho helped retain players and create a family environment, particularly benefiting international players from Brazil.

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