Triple Threat Footwork Drill
When you are playing offense, you are trying to stay away from your teammate unless you are screening for them or cutting in to the basket. The spacing on offense
Offensive Plays
Basketball Offense: How to Run a Killer Spread Triangle
In today's blog post, we are talking about basketball offense, and how to run a killer spread triangle play. “ This is a spread triangle that I developed specifically for my
Setting Screens and Reading the Defense
In today's video blog post, you'll discover the simple secrets to using screens and reading the defense. Hubie Brown reveals the specific footwork and timing to execute the bump, curl
Video: The Fast Break Drill For Basketball Offense
Today's video blog post features drills for your basketball offense to work on their Fast Break conditioning. What exactly is the Fast Break for Basketball Offense? During the Fast break, a team
Secrets to a Killer Motion Offense Game
Every coach wants a “killer” motion offense game, right? Well, here are some techniques you can implement into your game to achieve this! These are techniques that I use with
How to Have an Effective Offense
Big thanks to Kyle Ohman of BasketballHQ.com for this guest post on coaching basketball offense... We have all heard the phrase, “Defense wins championships.” This may be true but if you
Pat’s Playbook: Getting Your Big Men Open Shots
There aren't alot that come to mind right away, but these fabled players I'm about to talk about do exist. Which player is that you ask? The center that can
Poetry In Motion: How To Use An Offensive Decoy
Finding different varied ways of getting your best players the ball in a position they're most comfortable with is one of your most important jobs as a coach. If you
Using The 7-Cut To Get Easy Layups
Here's a new basketball play you can run out of a 4 out 1 in set. The 7-cut is a type of basket cut that takes one of your perimeter
Basketball Plays – Beating Wing Denial
The other day I was coaching against a team that played this aggressive, attack defense, denying passes out to the wings, and making it a nightmare for me to even get
Basketball Offense – The Hot Potato Play
If your best consistent scoring option is a wing player, who likes to create his shot off the dribble, it's easy to have your basketball offense become stagnant, with one player
Basketball Plays – Isolating the Post
In an age of basketball where small ball and high tempos seem to be dominating, the post presence who can score on the low block is a rare and valued
Pick and Roll Offense – Using Off-Ball Movement
The pick and roll is my favorite play in basketball - bar none. It's combination of possibilities in the two-man game, combined with some good off-ball movement is close to
Basketball Plays – Taking Advantage of Frontcourt Size
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
Great Basketball Plays – Passing from the Post
Watching the NBA playoffs begin, I can't help but love watching Pau and now, Marc Gasol and their incredible passing prowess. Both the brothers have an innate sense of when and
Offensive Plays – Need a Quick 3?
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
NBA Basketball – Plays From The Pros : The Clipper Twist
One of the greatest luxuries as a coach is to have a player who is great at making decisions out of the pick and roll. However, eventually teams will start
Basketball Coaching Tips – Beating The Zone
When faced with the zone, there are a couple of things that are key to having any success. You're going to need to hit open shots, move the ball quickly,