Hall of Fame Shooting is a drill I recent acquired at the NBPA Top 100 Camp that I plan to use quite a bit this Summer. Since we run the Read & React, the majority of our shots originate from the ...
Today’s drill is excellent to use in a small group setting to help teach players the proper footwork to catch-rip-score in small amounts of space. You can perform each move below individually as...
Recently I was fortunate to spend time with almost 20 NBA players for a week at the NBPA Top 100 Camp. One term that was used by one of them when defending a shooter in the corner with a potential win...
I recently worked the NBPA Top 100 camp and got this play from one of the coaches in attendance. It is a fabulous action that leads to multiple scoring options throughout the set....
Today’s drill is another closeout shooting drill similar what I shared yesterday. This drill gets players transitioning from a closeout to cutting off a middle drive and working on an explosive ...
This is a great drill to use to warm-up or as a high intensity defensive drill that incorporates a shooting element. Before you put in this drill, read how I teach closeouts. After shooting, the play...
I recently came across this drill from Bob Hoffman, head men’s basketball coach at Mercer. This is a great drill to incorporate into the beginning of practice or even pre-game warm ups. It is ex...
Recently I shared a Read & React Shoot Drill that focused on baseline drives. This drill is a competitive version of that drill that incorporates defense. Every line should have a ball except ...
The Cleveland Cavaliers ran this play with a short clock just before halftime of Game 1 of the 2015 NBA Finals. Having LeBron as the inbounder took Golden State’s best defender on the floor, Bar...
If you’ve been following me for a while, you know how much I love the NBA Elbow Series. Last night the Cleveland Cavaliers ran this flex action that hooked 1 back into a hand-off pick & roll...