4v4 Trap Drill Creates Chaos
Defenders trap on every pass as the offense attempts to find the open player before the drill spreads into a 4-on-4 full-court game with required trapping. MORE
Make 2 In A Row Or Stay Put
The shooter must make two consecutive shots from one position to advance to the next — the goal is to finish all seven spots before 90 seconds expire. MORE
Bring ‘Baseball’ To The Hoops Court
Incorporating a 9-inning concept, the ‘Baseball Shooting Drill’ ramps up the competitiveness and rewards consistency. MORE
‘7 Drill’ Tests Form As Fatigue Mounts
The shooter covers a lot of ground in 2 minutes while trying to make more shots than miss and get the score into the 5- to 7-point range. MORE
Pick A Time & Moves — Then Compete
Players decide in advance how long to make the competition and what moves to use, then shoot head-to-head to determine a winner. MORE
Stevens’ Set For Shooting Big Man
Grab this set from one of the best play designers in the game — Boston’s Brad Stevens — to use a decoy off a double screen in setting up a shooter. MORE
Hard Hedge Forces Retreat
Move the point guard in the opposite direction of the offense to disrupt the opposition’s timing and cohesion while still covering rolling screener. WHY USE IT Once again, the goal is to keep the offense from running what it wants, as well as forcing the point guard to make a non-attacking pass. SET UP This... MORE
0.3 On The Clock — Backdoor Score
There isn’t a lot you can do from a sideline out-of-bounds situation when only 0.3 seconds remain on the clock but take this play from Memphis and win your game. WHY USE IT When less than a second remains on the clock and you need a bucket while inbounding from the sideline, your options are... MORE
Slide Into Defensive Position
A skill to work on every day in practice, the defensive slide isn’t as easy as it looks, especially when facing a gifted ball handler. MORE
Take Lots of Shots
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The only way for your players to get better this offseason is to put in the time and effort, which means focusing on getting a lot of shots through the hoop. MORE
