College Basketball · ATO Software

The huddle is chaos.
Luceo makes it quiet.

Bright lights, the dance team, crowd noise — every distraction fighting for your huddle’s attention. However you coach, Luceo quiets the noise and turns the huddle into a teaching moment.

Timeout
Your ball · Down 2 · Halfcourt Inbound

What are you going to run?

The Toolkit

Your gamecard goes digital.

Every feature built around one constraint: less than 20 seconds to make your players see it, believe it, and execute it.

Sort & Recall

Situation-based playbook

Pull up “BLOB vs. zone, last 90 seconds, down 2” mid-timeout — without scrolling through a 200-page binder.

Animated Plays

Immersive replay

Replay the same animation multiple times in one timeout. Clean lines and roster labels keep players immersed in their assignment, not guessing at X’s and O’s.

Telestration

Pause, draw, teach

Draw over any action in real time. Adjustments without erasing the possession — the original play stays clean for the next timeout.

Live Draw

Just like your whiteboard

Need a play that’s not in the library yet? Live Draw lets you sketch it up exactly like your whiteboard, ready to run in seconds.

The Huddle

A timeout is a teaching moment.

Own the Huddle

Every second drawing is a second your players aren’t processing. Luceo means the play is already there — the huddle goes back to coaching.

Know the Read

The best ATO means nothing if your players step onto the floor guessing. Luceo puts the action in front of every player before the whistle, so they know their assignment when the ball is live.

Teaching Is Visual Now

Players read visuals before they read words. Animation and replay make plays stick the way a week of practice used to — and Luceo is part of the toolkit.

Proof

This is what the pros run.

Cody Toppert holding an iPad showing an animated Luceo play during a Capital City Go-Go timeout huddle
Cody Toppert
Assistant Coach · Washington Wizards
“Three years, zero whiteboards.”
Cody Toppert · Assistant Coach, Washington Wizards (Capital City Go-Go at time of quote)
“I’ve been at different levels of pro and college basketball. At Wake, in the ACC, the margins are smaller and the prep has to be tighter. Luceo is one of the places where we buy back real time — which turns into reps, which turns into clarity for our players.”
Nick Friedman · Wake Forest Men’s Basketball, ACC
Seen at the NBA Level

Monumental Sports Network’s own broadcast shows Washington Wizards Assistant Coach Cody Toppert drawing up and visualizing plays in real time on Luceo — the same animated playbook running through every section on this page.

Monumental Sports Network (@MonSportsNet) · Apr 7, 2026 View the original post →
Every Head Coach

Three coaching styles. One workflow for each.

Luceo doesn’t ask you to change how you coach — it adapts to it. Every head coach runs some blend of these three styles, and Luceo fits whichever one is yours with no workflow to relearn.

The “Old-School” Coach

“Never going to replace my grease board with a tablet.”

Loves the grease board — the bigger, the better. In the coaches’ huddle, they review Luceo’s animated game card so the play is fresh right before they walk out and draw it up themselves. On the bench, assistants use the same animated diagrams to teach players before they check in, saving extra timeouts over the course of a game.

The “Ready-for-Anything” Coach

“Detailed organization and preparation creates an advantage in crucial moments.”

Has a play ready for every situation and an expansive game card to match. In the huddle, they show a pre-drawn animation two to four times instead of drawing anything by hand — so their words carry the moment, and the repetition does the reinforcing within the 30-second window.

The “Whiteboard-Savant” Coach

“Mastering the whiteboard is part of the job, and part of the credibility.”

Always draws plays fresh in front of the team, technologically savvy or not. Live Draw — Luceo’s magnetic-puck drawing mode — lets them sketch on the fly and replay it instantly, no erasing and redrawing. Their staff takes that sketch from there and polishes it into an animated play for the library.

Take Your Timeout Digital

They see the play you drew.

An animated play looks the same every rep. Players recognize it the second time, and the reads stick.

Your package stops being capped by what fits on a game card. Carry the variations, the counters, the third-time-through wrinkle. They live in the library, on every iPad, ready to call.

Luceo's digital game card on iPad, showing tagged play categories organized by situation
The Numbers

Every possession matters.

16
Stoppages per game — 16 chances to teach, not just rest
31%
Tournament games decided by 6 points or fewer
13.4
Average point differential in D1 conference play
The Workflow

Prep to possession.

Built by coaches, for coaches — so your staff stays free to focus on what matters: coaching.

:60

Consultation

It starts with a conversation. You walk us through how you prep. We map the migration to Luceo.

:45

We Do the Lift

Send us what you have — PDFs, photos, napkin drawings. We animate the plays and build your gamecard.

:20

Teach In-Game

Pull the play from your tablet. Replay it. Draw adjustments. The huddle is for teaching, not drawing.

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Review Anytime

The ATO package travels with the team — on staff iPads, on player phones, on the bus ride home.

Frequently Asked

Before your first timeout.

What’s included in Luceo’s college ATO package? +
Your digital game card, Luceo’s animated play technology, the ability to build digital playbooks, and user licenses for your entire team — plus team chat, a shared calendar, and player development tracking.
How long does it take to migrate our existing ATO library into Luceo? +
Send what you have — PDFs, photos, or napkin drawings. Luceo’s team animates the plays and builds your gamecard as part of onboarding.
Do NBA and college programs use Luceo for ATOs? +
Yes — many NBA teams and D1, D2, and D3 programs use Luceo to optimize their huddle and their off-court teaching.
Is Luceo approved for sideline use under NCAA rules? +
Yes. Luceo is approved for sideline use under NCAA rules, so your staff can run it on the bench during games — not just in practice.
Can we draw over a play live during a timeout? +
Yes. Telestration lets you draw, pause, and teach over any action in real time without losing the original play.
Does Luceo work with Apple Pencil for in-game telestration? +
Yes, Apple Pencil is supported for in-game telestration on iPad.
What kind of support is included? +
Luceo provides you with a dedicated account rep, live training, and full onboarding to support your team throughout the season.

See it in your huddle.

Fifteen minutes, your questions, our workflow. Book a walk-through on your schedule, or get immediate pricing for your program below.

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