As any basketball coach knows, out-of-bounds plays can significantly affect the outcome of a game. Not counting the inbounds passes that follow a score by the opponent, a team might inbound the ball one to two dozen times a game. Assuming each…
The Best Drills for Basketball
The right tools can be the difference between success and failure in life. It follows that the right basketball drills could give you the edge you need to get to the next level. As a basketball player, I was blessed to play at the Division I…
Running Inbounds Plays
Inbounds plays are specific plays that the offensive team will try to run when taking the ball out of bounds anywhere on the court. Inbounds plays can have a definite impact on the outcome of games. When running an inbounds play, a team usually has..
Dribble Drag Shooting Drill – Tara VanDerveer – (Retired) Stanford Univ.
Coach Tara VanDerveer runs her squad through the Dribble Drag Shooting Drill
Line Dribbling Drills – Charles Glotta – Fort Zumwalt North HS (MO)
Coach Charles Glotta explains and player demonstrate Line Dribbling Drills
Post Ball Screen Drill – Jamion Christian – Mt. St. Mary’s Univ
Coach Jamion Christian explains and players demonstrate the Post Ball Screen Drill
Special Play vs a Zone with Fran McCaffery – Univ. of Iowa
Coach Fran McCaffery explains this Alley Oop play vs a zone
Defense – Switch in the Post – Bob Knight
Coach Bob Knight explains and players demonstrate Switching in the Post
5-on-0 Offensive Drill with Rob Fulford – Huntington Prep
Coach Rob Fulford’s squad runs 5 on 0 Offensive Drills
5 on 0 Offensive Drill – Rob Fulford – Huntington Prep
Coach Rob Fulford’s squad runs 5 on 0 Offensive Drills
Ball Screen Shooting Drill with Gregg Marshall – Wichita State Univ.
Coach Gregg Marshall and Squad demonstrate a Ball Screen Shooting Drill
Defensive 3 on 3 Drill – Steve Wojciechowski – Duke Univ.
Coach Steve Wojciechowski explains and demonstrates a contest and interchange drill
Viking Shooting Drill with Tara VanDerveer – (Retired) Stanford Univ.
Coach Tara VanDerveer explains Stanford’s Viking Shooting Drill
Univ. of North Carolina V Cut Shooting Drill
Watch as assistant coaches run the guards through this V cut shooting drill.
Defensive Perfect Possession Drill – Bonnie Henrickson – University of Kansas
Coach Bonnie Henrickson discusses a Defensive Perfect Possession Drill
Deny the Wing Drill – Steve Schmidt – Mott CC
Coach Steve Schmidt explains and demonstrates a Deny the Wing Drill
Ball Screen Pick and Pop Drill – Rob Senderoff – Kent St. Univ.
Coach Rob Senderoff explains and demonstrates a ball screen pick and pop drill
Center Play – Drop Steps – Gregg Marshall – Wichita St. Univ.
Coach Gregg Marshall runs his Bigs through a Drop Step Drill
Defensive Drill – Two on Two – Gail Goestenkors
Coach Gail Goestenkors explains and demos a two on two defensive drill
Defensive Drill – 4 on 4 No Paint – Fran Fraschilla
Coach Fran Fraschilla explains and demos a 4 on 4 No Paint Defensive Drill
Ball Handling Drills – Tara VanDerveer – (Retired) Stanford Univ.
Coach Tara VanDerveer explains and demos Stanford’s Ball Handling Drills
Ball Handling Drills – Tara VanDerveer – (Retired) Stanford Univ.
Coach Tara VanDerveer explains and demos Stanford’s Ball Handling Drills
Passing Drills – Steve Schmidt – Mott CC
Coach Steve Schmidt explains and demonstrates Passing Drills
Five Minute 3 Point Shooting Drill – Duke Basketball
Coach Chris Collins explains and demos Duke’s Five Minute 3 Pt. Shooting Drill
Full Court D – Slide Drill – Jack Smith – Lowry HS (NV)
Coach Jack Smith explains and demos the Slide Drill in the Run and Jump Full Court Defense
Defending the Mid Pick and Roll – Chad Iske
Coach Chad Iske explains and demos Defending the Mid Pick and Roll
Offense vs Man Defense – Tom Izzo – Michigan St. Univ.
Coach Tom Izzo discusses the Chest Series vs Man Defense
Pre-Season Conditioning Drill with Alan Stein, Jr.
Watch: Pre-Season Conditioning Drill – Alan Stein
Warm Ups: Skip and Swing with Alan Stein
Watch: Warm Ups – Skip and Swing – Alan Stein
Agility Drill: 2 Ball Dance with Alan Stein
Watch: Agility Drill – 2 Ball Dance – Alan Stein