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The Beat the Player Dribbling Drill

The Beat the Player Dribbling Drill looks to help offensive players with their ability to progress the ball off the dribble from one end of the floor to the other as quickly as possible. The Beat the Player Dribbling Drill can be implemented either as a straight competitive challenge between the two players or as a challenge against a specific time on the clock.

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How to Teach a Jump Shot

Teaching a Jump Shot can be a very challenging exercise for coaches. However, it is at these lower levels of development where it is most important to set a good foundation for one of the most utilised skills a player will come across during their time playing basketball.

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Y Dribbling Drill

The Y Dribbling Drill provides an opportunity for players to link a number of different attacking moves together. The activity focuses on attacking the basket from the platform of having to use two different dribbling techniques to break free and create the shot. The Y Dribbling Drill can be used from the traditional top of the keyway or moved around the half court so players can become familiar in attacking the basket and making counter movements to find a good shot.

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Pick and Roll Drill Series

One of the most popular tactics used in modern basketball is the on-ball screen and the Pick and Roll Drill Series looks to provide an opportunity to explore some of the options out of this two-player situation. A good on-ball screen between two athletic players can be one of the hardest tactics to deny at least some sort of scoring option to.

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Motion Offense: Dribble Entry Mid-Zone Screen

The Motion Offense provides an opportunity for individuals and teams to develop successive scoring opportunities. The strength in the Motion Offense is that it can be linked to patterns that simplify the complexities of basketball offenses. The Motion Offense Dribble Entry Mid-Zone Screen Play looks to integrate some variations to the offenses standard flow that makes scouting of the play that more challenging for defences.

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