Secondary Break Set Play
Today we're going to talk about a basketball play that you can practice with your players in order to get them ready for gametime. For this set play, you'll need five
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Basketball Conditioning – Building Upper Body Strength
In sports, we often have the right idea when we go to the weight lifting gym, but don’t execute properly. Most of the exercises we find on“ the internet and in
Dealing With Attack Defenses – Dribbling and Finishing Drills
Being able to see the pressure coming from the defense, calmly find the opening, and execute your offense is extremely valuable. Most players will panic when they see the double on
Simple Basketball Shooting Drill
Since we have rectangular backboards in our practice facility, I came up with this simple shooting drill to develop concentration. Use as a warm-up for game condition shooting drills.
Center: Roles & Responsibilities
Defining roles & responsibilities is one of the most important aspects of coaching, and the center may be the most important position on the floor. That's why clearly defining your
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
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
How To Prevent Basketball Injuries
While some people may argue otherwise, there is no doubt that basketball in a contact sport, and if you couple that with the amount of jumping an running that goes
Basketball Training Drills – Survivor Rebound Drill
Here is one of the basketball training drills I made up to make rebounding practice interesting. I call it survivor rebound drill.
Basketball Practice Drills – Traffic & Muscle Memory Drill
The intent of these basketball practice drills is to teach 5th and 6th graders how to use lane congestion to their advantage on offense and how to fight through it on defense.We call the first drill "Traffic". The next drill, a muscle memory drill, works on ball-handling skills.
Basketball Coaching – Training Guidelines
In principle, the eight headings below represent my basketball coaching guide. To gain the utmost from any training session a coach must plan his program carefully.