Defensive Drills - Basketball Drills & Plays

Defensive Drills Archives

Defensive Drills: Often overlooked, frequent practice at defensive drills will often be the difference between a winning or a losing team. Defensive drills should focus both on the physical aspects (ie. sliding, rebounding, boxing out, blocking shots) as well as the mental aspects (ie. zone coverage, help side defense, double-teaming situations). Ensure that your defensive drills are run in competitive game situations… this allows your players to easily adjust to playing 100% on defense when the game arrives.

Basketball Free Defensive Drills - Shell Drill

Looking for basketball free defensive drills? You’ve come to the right place! Try out this basketball drill below and let me know how it goes for you.

Basketball Defense Drills - Stop the Ball

I got the inspiration for this basketball coaching tip from Rene, one of my subscribers. It includes some fresh ideas on basketball defense drills. Try this basketball drill out and let me know what you think!

Drills to Get Quicker for Basketball - Offense and Defense

Take a look at these submissions from Tony and from Cary. Two great examples of drills to get quicker for basketball that can work with all age groups.

Better Basketball Defense

This is one of the better basketball defense drills I picked up from one of my subscribers recently. Try this out with your team tonight!

Basketball Defense Tips

I was at basketball practice last night and used these basketball defense tips that Tom sent to me. Give these a try with your team.