While we had a chance recently to check out the art of passing into the post, it is just as important for our point guard to be able to get the ball to the wing. Your point guards ability to get your other players the ball in places where they are comfortable and have an [...]
As a coach who’s had the blessing of having some very talented wing players on my teams, but who believes the right way to play basketball is from the inside out, I sometimes have trouble getting my players to throw the ball into the post. Not only do they rarely throw it in, but because [...]
The best thing I have learned from coaching over the years is that not all players have the same ability so it takes more time to get the point over to them. So, it feels good to see the “oh yeah” look on a player’s face that had a hard time getting a drill. My favorite drill that my players seem to enjoy is the full court pass and layup drill.
The Circle Passing Drill is one we do frequently and with excellent results. The object is to pass the ball to another player in the circle. Use good passes: chest, bounce, overhead, etc.
This is a full court drill. I like to divide the court in half length wise, so that, my players loop through the drill twice. Basketball Passing Drill 1. Choose two players that will be at stationary points. Player A will be located at the top of the key in one end. Player B will [...]
These basketball handling drills include a fast break/long pass drill. Every team needs fast break drill and they need to handle long passing.
For along time I worked diligently on the routine basketball passing drills. Success was there but a major success came about when I changed most of my passing drills to the overhead two hand passing drill.
Here is one of our favorite basketball passing drills; it is an offensive basketball drill.
I often use basketball practice games instead of drills. One of the favorites I have my team play is a 3 on 3 pivot/pass drill game.
These are basketball passing drills that stress protecting the ball and defense close outs. If you are a trapping team this is a good drill on how to trap.
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