Inbound Plays & Playing the Back Court Sideline Against Pressure
"When you take the ball out in the back court, especially at the end of a game, what happens if you don't play the guy out of bounds? What if
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Offensive Rebounding on Free Throws – Part 1
As you know free throw shooting plays a big part in most games. But also important is what your offensive players do during the free throw. In today's video blog
“First Look” Post Footwork Drill
This post footwork drill teaches post players footwork on the low block and what the first option should be every time they receive the ball in the post. Watch the full
Fun Kids Basketball Drills: “Monkey-in-the-Middle”, “Loose Ball Scramble” & “Crazy H-O-R-S-E”
Check Out These 3 Fun Kids Basketball Drills! In today’s blog post, I am bringing you a couple more fun kids basketball drills – “Monkey-in-the-Middle”, "Loose Ball Scramble" and “Crazy H-O-R-S-E”.
Beginner Basketball Drills: Basic Footwork & Ball Handling for Young Athletes
Beginner Basketball Drills: Basic Footwork & Ball Handling for Young Athletes Footwork Drill This is a great drill to introduce your young athletes to the footwork mechanics of basketball. Take a piece of
5 Killer Transition Offense Drill Sets (w/ video break-downs!)
Check out these 5 Transition Offense drill ideas that will help your players gain the skills necessary to achieve successful transition offense! Transition offense is most often fueled by fast break
Basketball Video Tutorial: How To Teach The Quick Stop
A quick stop is the technique of hopping from one foot, and landing on 2 feet in triple threat position . In today’s basketball video blog post, we are breaking
“Spread and Space” Team Offense Drill
"Spread and Space" Team Offense Drill One way you can teach younger players is to drill them on skills, and then play games with those skills later. With younger players, its
“Defending the Back Cut” Basketball Defense Drill
This is an excellent drill to stress the importance of keeping space between the defender and offensive player. It creates the situation where, if the space rule is not followed,
Simplified Basketball Team Defense: The Pop Out Drill
The Pop Out Drill for Simplified Basketball Team Defense This is a great drill to work on basketball team defense and defending the basic cuts. There are going to be a
Basketball Zone Play: The Inbounds Box Set
While it is important to teach your players how to play against a zone defense, it's also very important to have a good basketball zone play in your aresenal to
Five Shooting Five Transition Offense Drill
Most transition offense plays are aggressive and quick, giving the defense no time to establish their defensive positions or protect certain areas of the court. Many teams with faster, smaller
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
Jump Shot Pivot Drill for Shooting Accuracy
Jump Shot Pivot Drill for Shooting Accuracy Once you have gone over shooting mechanics with your players, and had the opportunity to work with fundamental layups and they are becoming comfortable
Rebounding Basics for Youth Basketball
Rebounding is a two-handed, two-footed job. To rebound, you have to land in a quick stop, go up with your arms, and come back down in a two hand and
Shooting Layups – The Basics: Part 2
In today's video, we are continuing our discussion on Shooting Layups. If you missed part one of this series, you can read it here! Shooting Layups: The Basics – Part 2 In
Shooting Layups – The Basics: Part 1
In today's video blog post, we are going to be talking about an awesome topic - Shooting Layups!“ In "Shooting Layups - The Basics: Part 1", we are breaking down
Live 5 on 5 Transition Offense Drill
In today's video blog post, we are breaking down the "Live 5 on 5" Transition Offense Drill. The purpose of this drill is to work on getting down the court,