Basketball Zone Offense
One of the areas that coaches can always use new drills is basketball zone offense. Read below for a great suggestion from Michelle on this topic.
Youth Basketball Offense
Coming up with new ideas for youth basketball offense drills can sometimes be a challenge. Here are a couple of ideas sent in from Michael and Leon that work well.
Team Basketball
I was at practice last night and used this suggestion from Steve--a great team basketball drill.
Basketball Shooting Skills
I got the inspiration for this coaching tip from Les. It includes some fresh ideas on basketball shooting skills. Try it out and let me know what you think!
How to Improve Basketball Skills
I find that the traditional wisdom on how to improve basketball skills is a bit stale. Here’s an idea from Paula that works well with players of all ages.
Shooting a Basketball
Terry from Iowa sent in a request for new drills for shooting a basketball he could use with his team. Here’s one that Rick sent to us that is successful with his team.
Basketball How to Play
This idea for a basketball how to play drill was sent in by Chuck. Try this out with your team; it will pay off in dividends!
Skills in Basketball
Last week, I sent out a request for my newsletter subscribers to send in their best drills for skills in basketball. Check out these two drills sent in by Ray and Tracy.
Basketball Pass
Special thanks to Scott for sending this one in. If you’ve every needed a drill for basketball pass skills, you should try this out!
Offense Basketball
Many coaches struggle with finding new offense basketball drills. Here is a suggestion from Scott that has worked for me in the past.
Basketball Offensive Plays
One of my readers, Paul, suggested this idea for basketball offensive plays. I’ve included it for you below. The key to what we do is run “Olympic Drill”. Now I have seen other versions of this drill but never one as beneficial and competitive as ours.
Shoot a Basketball
Nancy in St. Louis emailed me looking for new drills on how to shoot a basketball. Here’s a drill Stephen sent in.
Basketball Dribbling Skills
These are a couple of the basketball dribbling skills drills that James and Paul sent to me. Try these basketball drills out with your team tonight!
Youth Basketball Skills
Rodney and Randy sent these basketball drills to me. A great example of youth basketball skills that don’t require a coaching PhD to figure out.
Basketball Skills Training
I’ve gotten a whole bunch of requests for basketball skills training over the past few weeks. Here are a couple of basketball drills sent in by Larry and Allan.
Basketball Warm Up
Take a look at this submission from Sandra. A great example of a basketball warm up that can work with all age groups.
High School Basketball
For your next high school basketball practice try this drill sent in by Phil. It is a great warm-up and conditioning drill!