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Circle Passing Drill 2
Jan 24, 2024

Circle Passing Drill with Mike White – Univ. of Georgia

Watch as Coach Mike White explains, and players demonstrate this circle passing drill. The drill starts with two defenders in the circle and five players on the perimeter. The offensive players cannot pass to the […]

Step-Ups Screen Drill

Step-Ups Screen Drill with Nicki Collen – Baylor Univ.

Watch as Coach Nicki Collen explains, and players demonstrate step-up screen actions. Post players will run with their head on the rim and on the 2nd hash, if they don’t have a post up they […]

Jan 23, 2024
One-Handed Form Shooting

One-Handed Form Shooting with Andrew Secor – #MakeShots Basketball Training

Watch as Andrew Secor explains, and players demonstrate one-handed form shooting. The drill is called “1-2 Through” and is focused on creating straight lines. The middle finger and index finger are running parallel to the […]

Jan 22, 2024
Man Defense: 1-on-1 Turns
Jan 16, 2024

Man Defense: 1-on-1 Turns with Tony DiClemente – Army West Point

Watch as Coach Tony DiClemente explains, and players demonstrate this defensive 1-on-1 turns drill. This is a 45-second timed drill in which the defender’s main objective is to make the ball handler turn as many […]

The Lessons of Socks and Shoes

The Lessons of Socks and Shoes

By: Alan Stein, Jr. Originally Published in: Raise Your Game Controlling the controllables also comes down to basic preparation: being ready when and where others are not. John Wooden won ten National Championships with the […]

Jan 16, 2024
Wall Drill
Jan 10, 2024

Wall Drill with Porter Moser – Univ. of Oklahoma

Watch as Coach Porter Moser explains, and players demonstrate the Wall Reminder Drill that works on both offense and defense. The defender will face the bucket and the offensive player will press the ball against […]

Be Recognizable and Go Out and Meet People

Be Recognizable and Go Out and Meet People with Andre Cook – St. Edward’s Univ.

Watch as Coach Andre Cook explains that as the basketball coach, you are a recognizable person and he recommends you get out to meet people in your school and community. It is key that you […]

Jan 9, 2024
Social Media: Knowing Your Audience

Social Media: Knowing Your Audience with Garry Rosenfield – Coaches Inc.

Watch as Garry explains that it is important to be informed and have your own opinions, but it is also important to know who your audience is on social media and realize that not everyone […]

Jan 8, 2024

Developing a Thriving Culture

By: John Klessinger – South River High School (MD) Being a successful organization is all about developing a thriving culture. An organization without a positive culture may thrive in the short term but hardly ever […]

Jan 2, 2024
Defensive Footwork Warmup Drills
Dec 27, 2023

Defensive Footwork Warmup Drills with Cornell Mann – Grand Valley State Univ.

Watch as Coach Cornell Mann explains, and players demonstrate these defensive footwork warmup drills. Always emphasize stance and have the players communicate with each other. The series starts with lane slides, then the players move […]

Figure 8 Shooting Drill

Figure 8 Shooting Drill with Saddi Washington – Michigan State Univ.

Watch as Coach Saddi Washington explains, and post players demonstrate the Figure 8 Shooting Drill. When the ball is caught by the player they must be loaded, coiled, and ready to take the shot. The […]

Dec 25, 2023
Good Shot, Great Shot Drill
Dec 18, 2023

Good Shot, Great Shot Drill with Rodney Terry – Univ. of Texas

Watch as Coach Rodney Terry explains and players demonstrate the Good Shot, Great Shot Drill. This is a great ball sharing drill emphasizing making one more pass for a great shot. Players line up around […]

Mental Toughness: A Skill That Can Be Developed

Mental Toughness: A Skill That Can Be Developed with Dr. Colleen Hacker – Team USA / Pacific Lutheran Univ.

Watch as Dr. Colleen Hacker explains that mental toughness is a skill, and it can be developed. It is about how an individual responds to adversity, difficult situations, setbacks, and failure. Mental toughness is not […]

Dec 18, 2023
The Mental Side of the Game

The Mental Side of the Game

By: Adam Sarancik Author of: Coaching Champions for Life With regard to athletic and sport skill development, what a player does with their mind, both on and off of the field, is at least as […]

Dec 18, 2023
Two-In-A-Row Shooting Drill
Dec 13, 2023

Two-In-A-Row Shooting Drill with Chris Holtmann – Ohio State Univ.

Watch as Coach Chris Holtmann explains, and players demonstrate this two-in-a-row shooting drill. This is a 2-minute timed drill consisting of a shooter, a passer, and a rebounder. The shooter must make two shots in […]

2 Shooting Drills

2 Shooting Drills with Charli Turner Thorne – Phoenix Mercury

Watch as Coach Charli Turner Thorne explains, and players demonstrate the ‘Safety Shooting’ and ‘Fifteen & Three’ shooting drills. The Safety Shooting Drill emphasizes taking the perimeter shot and getting down the floor to a […]

Dec 12, 2023
Helping Your Players Understand the Landscape of Recruiting

Helping Your Players Understand the Landscape of Recruiting with Paul Biancardi – ESPN

Watch as Paul Biancardi explains the role a coach must play in helping their players understand the current landscape of today’s recruiting world. Coaches should educate players on how college coaches operate. They are looking […]

Dec 11, 2023
2-Man Drills
Nov 22, 2023

2-Man Drills with Mike Brey – Atlanta Hawks

Watch as Coach Mike Brey explains, and players demonstrate these 2-man drills that focus on offensive players passing and catching together without a defense and learning spacing and the offensive dance step. The drills start […]

Denying the Crossover

Denying the Crossover with Molly Miller – Grand Canyon Univ.

Watch as Coach Molly Miller explains that the quickest move in basketball is the crossover, and she teaches her players to deny it by using athletic hands. She shows the proper stance and demonstrates the […]

Nov 21, 2023
Advice for Winning Over Parents

Advice for Winning Over Parents with Cornelius Mitchell – Mansfield Lake Ridge High School (TX)

Watch as Coach Cornelius Mitchell explains that the number one challenge in dealing with parents is explaining that their child may not continue playing ball after high school. With financial pressures in today’s environment, it […]

Nov 20, 2023
Defending the Baseline Drive
Nov 9, 2023

Defending the Baseline Drive with Jim Larranaga – Univ. of Miami

Watch as Coach Jim Larranaga explains, and players demonstrate this defending the baseline drive drill. The defense is trapping baseline drives with the goal of not allowing the ball to get inside the defense. Run […]

Fast Break Tight Drill

Fast Break Tight Drill with Kellie Harper – Univ. of Tennessee

Watch as Coach Kellie Harper explains how this drill is great for a passing and layup warmup. She diagrams and explains the initial setup of the drill which will have three balls and three lines […]

Nov 8, 2023
3 Lane - Turn the Dribble Defensive Drill

3 Lane – Turn the Dribble Defensive Drill with Ryan Cottingham – Spring Arbor Univ.

Watch as Coach Ryan Cottingham explains, and players demonstrate this three-lane defensive turn the dribble drill. The drill focuses on not putting the hands on the offensive player and picking up a cheap foul. The […]

Nov 7, 2023
Are You Trustworthy?

Are You Trustworthy? with Dr. Timothy Baghurst – Florida State Univ.

Watch as Dr. Timothy Baghurst explains that trust is the #1 factor in building culture. It all starts with you and if the players, assistant coaches, and staff don’t trust you, it does not matter […]

Oct 30, 2023

What May Matter Most Is What You Do Not Say or Do Not Do

By: Adam Sarancik Author of: Coaching Champions for Life “Players will likely forget what you said and what you did, but they will not likely forget how you made them feel.” Great coaching takes an […]

Oct 30, 2023
Kill Drill: 3 Stops in a Row
Oct 25, 2023

Kill Drill: 3 Stops in a Row with Jeff Boals – Ohio Univ.

Watch as Coach Jeff Boals explains, and players demonstrate this defensive kill drill. The objective is for the defenders to get 3 stops in a row without using their hands for the first 20 seconds. […]

Backdoor Layups Drill with Marisa Moseley - Univ. of Wisconsin

Backdoor Layups Drill with Marisa Moseley – Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison

Watch as Coach Marisa Moseley explains, and players demonstrate this backdoor layups drill. This is a timed drill where guards will make a pass to the elbow, and the wing will execute a backdoor cut […]

Oct 24, 2023

Are You Building a Better You? with Chet Scott – Built to Lead

Watch as Chet Scott explains why it’s necessary to build a “better you” to be an effective leader. The way coaches regulate or react to a room influences the type of team they have. He […]

Oct 23, 2023
Leadership Drives the Culture

Leadership Drives the Culture with Jon Gordon – The Jon Gordon Companies

Watch as Jon Gordon explains that leadership drives culture. It is important to identify what you stand for, what you want to be known for, and what you value. Culture is not static, it is […]

Oct 16, 2023

Teaching Three Mistake Routines

By: Colleen M. Hacker Originally Published in: Achieving Excellence Provided by: Human Kinetics Flush It The idea with this routine is that it is important to flush a mistake or error. A toilet is flushed […]

Oct 16, 2023
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Skills & Drills

  • Assisted Layups Drill with Ryan Pannone – Univ. of Alabama

    Assisted Layups Drill with Ryan Pannone – Univ. of Alabama

  • Post Moves: Power Hook and Drop Step with Saddi Washington – Michigan State Univ.

    Post Moves: Power Hook and Drop Step with Saddi Washington – Michigan State Univ.

  • Defensive Rebounding Toughness Drill with Kim Barnes Arico – Univ. of Michigan

    Defensive Rebounding Toughness Drill with Kim Barnes Arico – Univ. of Michigan

  • Shooting Drill with Brad Brownell – Clemson Univ.

    Shooting Drill with Brad Brownell – Clemson Univ.

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    Big Dogs Offensive Rebounding Drill with Katie Abrahamson-Henderson – Univ. of Georgia

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