High Post Offense Drills – Reading and Reacting
Getting the ball into the post has long been the most effective way to run an offense – you get close, high percentage shots, and when the defense begins to
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Point Guard Drills – Control, Control, Control!
Your point guard's ability to read and react to the defense might be their most important job, but with this influx of scoring guards in the NBA - Derrick Rose,
One Word That Will Fix All Your Shooting Woes
If there is one thing that drives every coach crazy, it’s leaving points at the line. There’s nothing more frustrating than losing a game by 2-3 points, when your team missed
The Triangle Offense – From Coaching Legend Phil Jackson Pt. 2
Earlier I wrote about how to get the triangle offense setup, and today, I will be exploring the various options available to you after that first entry pass. There are a
The Triangle Offense – From Coaching Legend Phil Jackson
Phil Jackson, considered by many to be the greatest basketball coach of all-time, was the brainchild behind one of the most dominant offenses in NBA history, engineering his teams to
2 Simple Drills That Will Double Your Scoring Efficiency
There are two ways that you can create a shot on the wing in the half court. First off, you can do it off the ball, using a variety of
Finesse Vs. Power – Mastering The Post Game
Whether a player is 7”, 6’2, or even 5’8, it will always be to their advantage to have a strong post game. It gets you easy opportunities around the basket,
Late Game Coaching – One Shot? One Play!
It’s the most exciting play in basketball – hitting a gamewinner just as the clock expires. It’s also one of the most difficult, as with everything on the line, the
How To Handle Full Court Pressure – Point Guard Drills
At the end of a tight game defending a lead, often coaches will employ a full court press or full court man to man coverage, really putting the pressure on
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
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
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
Simple Basketball Plays – The “GO”
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.
Basketball Shooting Drills – Game Style Free Throw Drill
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.
Coaching Basketball Conditioning Drills – 3 Minute Drill
Below is our "3 Minute Drill". It one of our favorite coaching basketball conditioning drills and the kids love it.
Coaching Basketball – Pass Fake, Shot Fake Drill
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!
Basketball Passing Drills – 3 Players 3 Shots
Here is one of our favorite basketball passing drills; it is an offensive basketball drill.