How To Improve Your Offense; One on One, on One
While it’s not something you want to build your offense around, there’s no denying that having players that have the ability to score one on one is a great boost
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Zone Killers – High Post Offense Drills
When dealing with a motion offense, your players’ ability to read and react to the defense is vital to success. I went over a couple of motion drills for your wing
3 Awesome Basketball-Specific Conditioning Drills
There is no denying it – athleticism is going to give you an advantage is basketball. And not every coach is blessed with having naturally athletic players, but any coach can
Off Ball Movement – Bringing Out The Inner Ray Allen
After putting it up to vote on the onlinebasketballdrills.com facebook page, the 3 Out 2 In Motion offense beat out its competition as the offense you wanted to learn most
Earning The Green Light – The 3 Point License
One of the most important things you need to do as a coach is establish each and every player’s role and responsibility when he or she are on the floor.
A New Twist on the Classic Mikan Drill
Making quick, strong moves in the paint is a key for any post player who wants to put the ball in the hoop often. Taking too much time will allow
One Easy Basketball Drill, Three Defensive Benefits
There are a lot of things that are out of your hands as a coach, like talent, or size, but two things you can control are conditioning and technique on
Coaching is a 12 Month Job – Improving Your Offense in the Off-Season
The off-season is the most important time of the year for your players to work on their individual games. The best strategy is to identify a player’s weaknesses and focus
Having Trouble Holding onto The Basketball? This Two Step Drill Will Solve All Your Rebounding Woes
If there’s one thing I’ve learned as a coach and player in all my years – it’s that you cannot rely on referees. And that is no slight at them,
Trouble on the Help Side? How to Teach Proper Defensive Rotations
While you want to practice keeping your defender in front of you in practice, it is important to teach your kids what do to should they get beat. Help and recovery
Coaching Pick and Roll Basketball – 2 Vital Plays for your Offense
If you’ve got a player with great passing, scoring, and decision making ability, as a coach the pick and roll should be your best friend. When your player can do
Coaching Defensive Basketball – How to Stop a Dominant Post Scorer
One problem has plagued coaches for years – how do you defend size without size? And there is only one answer – with a double team. If you don’t have the
3 Schemes to Shut Down the Pick and Roll
At all levels, the pick and roll is a great way to score, creating confusion for the defense as well as putting your ballhandler in space, and your big man
How To Get Quality 3 Point Shots In Transition
Transition threes. They can be a coach’s best friend, or worst enemy. When taken properly, it can be a very high percentage shot, and can even generate a chance for
Coaching Transition Basketball: The D’Antoni Offense For Kids
While scoring in transition may look easy, it takes lots of time and practice. It can be a great chance to get easy shots by catching the defense by surprise,
Basketball Coaching – V-Cut Shooting Drill & Opponent Scouting Reports
A couple of things I have found my players enjoy during practice the day before a game is our V-cut shooting drill when we base it against our next opponent. Check out my tip on scouting reports on upcoming opponents also. It is quite effective!
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.
Basketball Fun Drills – 3 Pointer + Tip In Drill
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.