Almost all teams run a three out, two in offense. Your point guard, shooting guard and small forward out on the perimeter, with the power forward and center down low on the blocks. This formation is wonderful if you’ve got traditional players at all five positions: big bangers down low and ball handlers who can [...]
There’s 10 seconds left in the game. You’re down 3, with no timeouts left, so you can’t set up an inbounds play. What do your players do? If you don’t have a play you can call from the sideline for a quick three, they’ll just come down the court and heave up a low percentage [...]
Here is one of my favorite dribbling drill for kids. I call it No Look Dribbling.
One of the biggest challenge I am facing, despite the short attention span of the 8 and 9 year olds, is two of the players have autism. Each one has a different quirk. What I have found is to plan my practices in advance down to the minute from start to finish, but limiting each exercise/drill to 10 or 15 minutes each, and most importantly participating in the drills with the kids.
One of the areas many of us need to work on as we are coaching basketball is the fact that we tend to be a bit long winded.
Looking for free basketball coaching tips? You’ve come to the right place! Try out this basketball tip below and let me know how it goes for you.
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