The stack offense is one of the oldest basketball offenses that is still occasionally used in today’s game. This offense utilizes a strong ball control guard who quarterbacks the entire offensive set. The stack shouldn’t be run unless a team has a guard who has exceptional ball handling skills.
This classic basketball offensive drill will help you develop a 2 man game. This works great to isolate a slashing perimeter player or free up a mobile big man.
Just as the name states, this basketball offense is run around the perimeter of the offensive shooting area. The main idea of the perimeter offense is to create holes in the zone defense.
With the knowledge of how to apply the press, you should be able to figure out how to break the press. But, I have a couple of basic ways to break a press so your team doesn’t get caught making the bad passes and giving up easy baskets to the opposition.
You only have a few seconds left on the clock and you need a basket for the win. A great out of bounds play would work wonders here. A nifty screen, a couple of quick passes and you have the two points you need. It sounds simple… but to execute out of bounds plays effectively, everyone has to be on the same page.
The perimeter offense is a very basic, but often used offense. As the name states, it is an offense based around the perimeter of the offensive court – primarily run around the 3-point area.
This classic passing drill will help teach basic passing and catching skills. To increase difficulty try running this drill with four, five, or six players. As another option, have your players return down the court playing 2 vs. 1.
This basketball rebounding drill teaches your players proper technique to clear space underneath the basket and secure rebounds.
The most difficult and stressful part of tryouts is announcing your cuts. This is something that must be handled tactfully and delicately. Most of us can remember being cut from a team as a kid, and it is not a pleasant experience.
The next most important factor in selecting a player is Attitude and Coachability. Basketball is a team sport. It requires all 12 players to be on the same page and work towards a common goal. Unfortunately, some players tend to be more interested in individual gains and accolades then team success. Others will simply not take the sport seriously, preferring to goof off during practice drills. Still others will refuse your advice and suggestions, continuing to choose their own way of doing things despite the coaching staff’s best efforts.
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