Basketball Offensive Plays- “Cross”
This is one of our "bread-and-butter" basketball offensive plays. Teams that play lazy defense can not stop this action.
This is one of our "bread-and-butter" basketball offensive plays. Teams that play lazy defense can not stop this action.
One of the basketball defense drills I love and my team loves is continuity. It teaches defense, patience, hard work, and intensity!
Give these basketball fun drills a try with your team. This 3 Pointer + tip in drill is popular with my teams and requested a lot.
These basketball handling drills include a fast break/long pass drill. Every team needs fast break drill and they need to handle long passing.
One of the basketball practice games we do every once in a while is a cool drill called King Of The Court. This basketball drill is very good at teaching kids to make effective, explosive moves, without dribbling too much.
Here are a couple of basketball offensive plays that we have run that get the ball inbounds AND some easy buckets.
I wanted to share one of our basketball practice drills that is fun, game-like and competitive. We call it 3 on 2 plus 1. Players seem to enjoy this drill and never want it to end.
When teaching shooting technique it seems best to go in stages and eliminate as many variables as possible at the start. This is one of the basketball shooting drills I borrowed from one of my past coaches.
I often focus on basketball ball handling drills the first few practices of the season then go back to them periodically. The first drill uses a medicine ball and the second focuses on 2 ball dribbling drills.
In this basketball coaching video, you'll discover the REAL REASON players slack off during practice... and the #1 secret to running a super-intense, well organized practice that keeps your players engaged and motivated for the entire session.
Here is one of my simple basketball post drills that I run with my junior teams to develop penetration from the low-post positions at either side of the key. This works best if you have an even number of players in the team.
Here is one of our favorite simple basketball plays called the "Go". If you have a great right handed or left handed player it will work to perfection. If you have a Big to go along with him, you have a dynasty.
We try to make every drill we do as close to playing in a game as we can. When we practice team free throws we use these basketball shooting drills. We setup the following game.
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.
This is a good half-court weave drill that combines the weave with mid-range jump shots, defensive closeouts, boxing out and rebounding. We often use it for basketball warmup drills.
Below is our "3 Minute Drill". It one of our favorite coaching basketball conditioning drills and the kids love it.
I believe it is extremely important when coaching basketball to teach and to install continual fakes into your game. You are able to gain an edge every time you use the fake!
Here is one of my favorite basketball defense drills. This is a good drill to handle tough defensive pressure and also to apply effective defensive pressure. It is called the 12 second drill.