How to Get Your Players Amped Up Pre-Game Time
Today, we're going to talk about a couple of basketball drills that are ideal for getting your players ready pre-game. 3 Pass Lay-Up This is a variation of the 3-man weave basketball
Video: Pointers for Consistently Having Good Practices
Basketball coaching isn't an easy task, and as a coach, you know how important practices are to the success of your team. In the above video, Morgan Wooten shares some
3 Man Weave Shooting Drills
During today's blog post, we're going to discuss two great drills for full court passing, ballhandling, shooting, and offensive decision making. 3-Man Weave Shooting Most of you coaches and players have most
Watch to Learn Why It’s a Good Idea to Learn & Play Zone Defense
Today, we're going to discuss why it's actually a good idea to teach zone defenses during your basketball practices. A lot of coaches don't want to teach zone defense, but there
3 Ways to Improve Your Free Throw Shot Accuracy
Today, we're going to talk about a series of basketball drills that are designed to help you improve parts of your free throw shot and mechanics so that you can
Full Court Pressure: Man on Ball Drill
The above video talks about basic basketball defense strategy and goals and also displays one incredibly effective defensive drill. Here are some basic points covered in the video: Your defensive goal should
Foul Shot Mechanics & Fundamentals
One big part of basketball coaching is ensuring that your players fully understand the fundamentals of the game. Today, we're going to talk about some foul shooting fundamentals that will
Video: Coaching Tips for Your Defensive Players
During the above video, you'll learn about some important points of emphasis to bring up with your youth basketball defensive players. Here are the main points covered: 1. Your players need to
Beginner Conditioning Drills for Improving Speed and Power
During this blog post, we're going to talk about a variety of beginner basketball drills that are ideal for training and conditioning your players to be the best they can
The Center’s Role & Responsibilities
It's a good idea to spend some time during basketball practice going over the team's various positions. In this video, you'll learn about the center–his responsibilities and goals. The center is the
5 Conditioning Drills to Improve Your Players’ Skills
During today's blog post, we're going to talk about a variety of basketball drills ideal for training and conditioning. Crossovers With this drill, your players should start from a good athletic position
Basketball Practice Planning Formula Video
Basketball coaching is quite a bit of work. Not only do you need to ensure that your players perform on the court–you also have to do your best to make
Warm-Up Drills for an Effective Practice
During this blog post, we're going to talk about some great warm-up drills that will help you and your team have a basketball practice that's as effective as possible. These warm-up
Two-Ball Shooting Drill for Motion Offense
The above video walks you through a youth basketball drill that helps your offensive players realize how best to react during gametime. The coach works with several players and walks them
Five-Spot Warm-Up Drill for Better 3-Point Shooting
During today's blog post, we're going to talk about a basketball drill that's perfect for helping your players improve upon their 3-point shooting skills. Five-Spot Warm-Up Drill The reality is that when
Essential Fundamentals of 3-Point Shooting
When you're coaching kids basketball about 3-point shooting, you always want to spend some time on the bare fundamentals. Following are some 3-point shooting fundamentals that all players should know. Target
Enhance Your Team’s Power and Speed
Today, we're going to talk about some great basketball training drills that will help your players get the speed and power they strive for. Free Jumps and Hops Start with tuck jumps.
Defensive Drills to Get Your Players Ready for the Next Game
This post is ideal for you to read if you're planning on doing some defensive drills during your next basketball practice. And if you're not--well, print it out for a