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Competitive 1 on 1 Read The Defense Shooting Drill Coach Jim Huber demonstrates a drill teaches players how to attack a down screen using a curl cut or fade cut. In the video, Coach Huber teaches that when the defender trails the screen, you curl. When the defender shoots the gap, you fade.

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Chart Effort, Not Outcomes. Check out why 4x Illinois Coach of the Year Rob Brost explains why he “charts effort, not outcomes” … and examples of how to track it! That’s right… Instead of focusing on points, rebounds, assists, etc….from Rob Brost's Playing Offense At Uncomfortable Pace. Coach Brost charts “effort.” On top of that… he’ll often distribute playing-time according to how many “effort points” players earn. Why does he do this? Because by instilling the habits of hard work and high intensity early in the year… he’s been able to get his players to give maximum effort throughout the year. So, what exactly does he chart? Two things… 1) Whether a player beats their man (or the man guarding them) past half-court in transition… a concept he calls “win your race.” 2) Does the 3, 4, and 5 go for an offensive rebound on every play… if yes, they’ll get a “+”... if no, they’ll get a “-” Listen to Coach Brost go into more detail about why and how he “charts effort, not outcomes” early in the year. ALSO - THIS PRODUCT - Along with our ENTIRE STORE is 30% OFF until Monday! https://lnkd.in/ecFigTku

Want A Disruptive, Dominant Defense? As a high school or college coach, building a championship defense is key to dominating your competition. And right now, you can get 30% off all of our top defensive programs (and the rest of the store) as part of our Black Friday sale. https://lnkd.in/eM2-We75 Whether you want to implement a high-pressure full-court press, control the pace of the game with a zone defense, or create chaos with disruptive tactics, we have the defensive systems to help you take your team to the next level. Check out our comprehensive defensive resources below and build the foundation for a defense that will leave opponents struggling to score: 1 - 1 - Looking for a defense that combines flexibility with pressure? The Match Up Zone Defense with Don Kelbick: This system combines the best aspects of man-to-man and zone defense, allowing you to adapt to various offensive threats. Coach Kelbick teaches you how to defend the ball, control the middle, and effectively cover your shooters, all while making it difficult for your opponent to find high-quality shots. This defense is versatile and can be adjusted to fit your personnel, whether you prefer a more conservative or aggressive style. 2 - Looking for an aggressive yet simple defensive strategy? The Man Left Defense with Rob Brost: This defense is a proven, straightforward system that applies consistent pressure while limiting your opponent’s offensive options. It’s based on the philosophy of forcing your opponent to their weak hand, taking away what they do best. With step-by-step instructions, you’ll learn how to use this defense effectively, from trapping to guarding the perimeter. 3 - Want to control the pace of the game with a zone defense? The Outer ⅓ Zone Defense with Nick LoGalbo: This defense puts pressure on the outside while clogging the lane, forcing your opponents to take uncomfortable shots. It’s ideal for high school and college teams looking to disrupt offensive flow and create turnover opportunities. 4 - Need a dynamic full-court press to stifle your opponent’s offense? The 2-2-1 Press with Rob Beucler: The 2-2-1 press is one of the most effective full-court presses in basketball. It creates chaos and puts immediate pressure on the ball handler. This program teaches you how to implement the press, including drills for trapping and recovery. 5 - Want to introduce a disruptive defense that’s hard to prepare for? The 31 Defense with Will Rey (1-3-1 Zone Defense): The 31 Defense is a versatile and aggressive defense that’s perfect for confusing opponents. This 1-3-1 defense takes away easy passes, creating indecision in the offense.  Coach Will Rey shows you how to ramp up or back the pressure depending on your personnel and that of your opponent. SAVE 30% STOREWIDE NOW!

3 on 2 - 2 on 1 Transition Offense Drill - Score More Points In The Fast Break! This is from Coach Schultz’s Early Attack Offense Purpose of this Specific Drill -Great competitive drill that gets many players involved. -Playing with pace -Take advantages in situations where there are advantages Points of Emphasis: -Defense should be able to beat the offense down the court. -Coaches can set the timer for 2-3 minutes. -Coaches can also keep score.

Open The Windows With Proper Spacing In this video clip from the Hybrid Attack Offense, 2x State Champion coach Ryan Schultz covers the importance of spacing to open gaps. By doing this and keeping gaps as wide as possible, it makes it much harder for the defense to help. This results in your offensive players being able to find a “window”. You can also get this ENTIRE offensive system on sale now - with 4 OTHER motion offense systems for a special Motion Offense Bundle of $197 (58% OFF) https://lnkd.in/eMyR3Uin

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3 Beginner Shooting Drills That Help Youth Basketball Players Master the Fundamentals These are great foundational drills to teach players proper technique. Doing them regularly will start to ingrain the habits you want to develop. -Form Shooting Drill -Wall Shooting Drill -Ladder Shooting Drill Shooting is the hardest skill to teach in basketball. It’s also incredibly rewarding when done right. By starting general before getting specific, you are able to coach all your players effectively. Over time, you’ll see confidence grow as they start to make more shots

How the Change Cut Counter Creates Open 3’s On Flare Cuts Motion offense master Matt Lewis has won a National Championship with his Flow Motion Offense and has dissected teams mercilessly with their flare screens. In the video, Coach Lewis shows how to change things up and use a Change Cut to effectively continue to get open 3’s if teams decide to go underneath of your flare screens.

Competitive Shooting Game To Improve Arc On Your Shot Coach Jim Huber goes over a fun and competitive shooting drill to help you develop a higher arc and softer touch. Shoot from 5 different spots around the arc, 30 seconds from each spot. Scoring: Swish - 3pts Make -2pts Miss - 1pt