Triple Threat Stance – Functional Basketball Coaching

How to Teach an Overhead Pass

By Coach Riches Posted on May 15, 2014 Posted in Individual Offence Tagged with Basketball, Cutter, Individual, Individual Offense, Instruction, Offense, Offensive Skill, Offensive Technique, Over Head, Overhead, Overhead Pass, Pass, Passing, Passing Skill, Passing Technique, Post, Skill, Skip, Technique, Triple Threat Stance

The Overhead Pass is very useful in moving the ball away from the defender. Players need to be mindful however, that holding the ball too long in this position will see a defender challenge which often results in a passer needing to reset their stance (Photo Source: Foxcroft Academy)

An Overhead Pass is used in basketball to elevate the ball so the pass is often more easily seen by the receiver. The Overhead Pass provides a different angle for the ball to travel and so is ideal in situations …

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How to Teach a Bounce Pass

By Coach Riches Posted on April 28, 2014 Posted in Individual Offence Tagged with Basketball, Bounce, Bounce Pass, Pass, Passing, Points of Emphasis, Practice, Skill, Teaching Points, Technique, Training, Triple Threat Stance

A Bounce Pass where the area of contact with the floor is closer then a third of the distance to the receiver will see the ball not bounce as high. This can make the receivers job all the more challenging. It is not uncommon to see a poorly executed Bounce Pass make contact with a post players leg before rolling away from a poor pass (Photo Source: eagle102.net)

The Bounce Pass is a very common skill used in basketball. Often though, the Bounce Pass can be poorly executed and as a result this once most used of all passes, has become discouraged by coaches. Perfecting a Bounce Pass …

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Platteville Passing Drill

By Coach Riches Posted on January 31, 2014 Posted in Basketball Plays, Individual Offence Tagged with 2 v 0, 3 v 0, 4 v 0, Activity, Basketball, Bounce Pass, Catching, Chest Pass, Dribbling, Drill, Fundamental, Pass, Passing, Passing Drill, Push Pass, Receive, Receiver, Shooting, Technique, Triple Threat Stance

The Platteville Passing Drill is a base activity for an initial warm-up or initial skill development focus around passing and receiving. The Platteville Passing Drill focuses on some key instruction points that are at the core of good technique and …

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