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Larry Bird:
“The bankboard can be one of your best friends.”
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Kevin Durant teaching the “Zipper Jab”
Step through the defender’s legs to create space, and work off that space to shoot or drive the ball
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Coach K with the "Reaction Drill"
Hip rotations from a basketball stance to build defensive ability
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Michael Jordan demonstrating how to protect the ball in triple threat position
Keep the body between the defender and the basketball as you jab
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Ray Allen discusses the art of shooting the basketball
“My warmups are free throws”
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Klay Thompson teaching the “Reverse Waterfall” shooting technique
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Steve Nash teaching a beginner ball handling routine
"I use this stuff all the time"
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Coaching philosophy & culture...
From a guy that knows philosophy and culture - Pat Riley
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"Barbell Drill"
Coach K explains the focus exchanging between sprinting and sliding, which happens all the time in basketball
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Rajon Rondo teaching the various passes out of the pick n roll
🏀 Pocket Pass
🏀 Hook Pass
🏀 Lob
🏀 Slip
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Rajon Rondo teaching post entry passing
“You always want to be deceptive”
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"Laker Drill"
Goal: 85 baskets in 4 minutes
Coach John Calipari demonstrating a shooting drill
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Kyrie teaching finishing at the rim
“You always want to have a variety of finishes so no one can gues what you’re going to do”
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Tom Izzo breaking down how to setup a ballscreen
-Fake away from the screen
-Come off tight
-Big step with ball out in front
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"The Parapet" Drill by Coach K
Adjusting balance & footwork to promote basketball agility
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Coach K...
Working on basketball movements with body control, direction change, and speed through this reaction drill
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Mamba training the jab step
A key point… the jab is only effective if the defense believes you will drive the ball!
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Rajon Rondo detailing the keys to the drive and kick game
“I always like to give my guys the seams…”
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Coach Jay Wright goes through the rules and spacing of the 4-out 1-in motion offense he used at Villanova
The forwards work in pairs, playing off each other
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Johnny Dawkins training JJ Redick on the transition rip through attack
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Motion Offense: 3 Out, 2 In
Coach K narrates his analyses on the execution during 5 on 0 reps
*Sound On 🔊
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Coach K detailing the ball pressure he wants to see in Duke's 1v1 drill
Add more ball pressure to "attack instead of react"
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Motion Offense: 3 Out, 2 In
Coach K narrates his analyses on the execution during 5 on 0 reps
*Sound On 🔊
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Tom Izzo teaching ball screen play
"We are going to make them pay no matter how they cover it"
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Jeff Van Gundy teaching ball screen play
"This is where you want your guards to be selfish"
Guards - think SCORE in the pick and roll
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Air Jordan teaches off ball vision as a defender
And the importance of seeing the ball and your man at all times
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Legendary DeMatha Catholic HS Coach Morgan Wootten using a stack to negate wing denials to run a power cross screen offense called “5-Game”
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*Play call theory* with Jay Wright
"Move people, move the ball, then run the play"
"Quick" = get right into it
"Motion" = false motion, then the play
"Butter" = run the clock down to 8 seconds, then the play
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"You'll never win the championship by just being a great offensive team"
Coach Pat Riley on defense & how you emphasize on it
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4 out 1 in Motion
Coach Morgan Wooten had a career record of 1,274-192
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4 out 1 in Motion
Coach Morgan Wooten had a career record of 1,274-192
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"4v4 +1 Drill" to train communication and disadvantage defense
Coach Bob Huggins
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Rare 🎥
Bob Knight doing some live coaching during an intrasquad scrimmage at IU
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"Help & Recover" Progression Drill from Coach K
Mirroring the actions from Duke's half court defensive system
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Coach Jeff Van Gundy teaching the "roll and replace" ball screen
A true basketball teacher
Read progression for bigs at the top of the key:
-Shot
-High Low
-Weak Side
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Coach K teaching help side defense to the 1998-99 Duke Blue Devils
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Jay Wright | 4-out 1-in Motion Offense
The rules for the forwards - Duck ins and roll/pop action
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The "Protection Triangle" behind every ball screen coverage
Coach Jeff Van Gundy explains
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Continuous "Jump to the Ball" defensive drill by Coach Brad Stevens
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Celtics legend Dennis Johnson giving a masterclass on defending the triple threat position
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"Arm Chop"
A zone set play from Coach Tom Izzo
Quick hitting action to score inside or outside
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Coach Jay Wright teaching perimeter pivot and attack moves
Jab and Go ➡️ Power Jump Stop
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Pat Riley teaching defense
Does this still hold up as proper teaching for close outs?
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Steve Nash teaching ball handling
-Keep your head up
-Be balanced and find rhythm
"If you can dribble two balls, it's gotta make it a lot easier to dribble one"
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Wing Transition Shooting
Player development with Coach Johnny Dawkins
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Coach John Calipari drilling with the big men
Rim run and seal
"Catch the ball with two hands!"
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Coach John Calipari drilling shooting off of a hand off
First, with no dribble, then you you would progress to 1 dribble
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Coach Jeff Van Gundy demonstrating hedging a ball screen with the "show high-low" technique
"Re-route the dribbler to go wide"
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Steve Nash showing the "Maravich" ball handling drills
"When I was a kid, I was always working on my ball handling"
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Interesting idea from Brad Stevens...
Turn your opponent scout sessions into a rebounding emphasis
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Larry Bird on practicing shooting… start at 15 feet
Focus on:
🟢 Release
🟢 Rotation
🟢 Focus on the Target
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Kobe teaching his patented fadeaway
Including discussing practicing different directions and degrees on the fadeaway
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On ball defense with Coach Pat Riley
A daily defensive drill used as a warm-up during his tenure in the Knicks
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Coach Cal talking shooting with Klay Thompson and Ryan Anderson
Ball on fingertips ✅
Elbow under the ball ✅
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James Harden breaks down a move that he knows well..
The Euro Step
“It’s all a read, and it happens so fast, but that’s the beauty of the move”
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"1 on 1 Stunts"
A Defensive drill by Coach Calipari used at Kentucky to practice jumping to the ball into a 1 on 1 matchup
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Coach Jeff Van Gundy teaching how to defend the roll and replace ball screen
-Show High
-Sprint Off to the Paint
-Take High
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Luka Doncic teaching his step back jumper, and countering off of it to drive by a defender
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Coach Morgan Wooten showing off a post centered offense featuring a low to high cross screen
Wooten’s Dematha teams won 5 national championships during his tenure
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Don Showalter teaching Kennth Faried and Greg Monroe about the block out
Desire + Technique
“Locate, pivot, and go get the ball”
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Don Meyer on attacking pressure defense
This is ABSOLUTE GOLD
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Legendary DeMatha Catholic HS Coach Morgan Wootten using a stack to negate wing denials to run a power cross screen offense called “5-Game”
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James Harden on the triple threat position
3 options:
🏀 Pass
🏀 Shoot
🏀 Dribble
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"Agility Shuttle" by Coach K
A competitive speed drill changing direction
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The "Malik Allen Jab Series"
Chin and pivot into an offense series of moves
By Coach Jay Wright
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Coach K's Intelligent Dribble Techniques Against Zone
🏀 Gap Penetration
🏀 Angle Penetration
🏀 Freeze Dribbles
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Ball screen angles with Coach Jeff Van Gundy
Set the screen with the butt towards the basket to avoid defenders going under the screen
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The master teaching his pattented move…
Manu Ginobili | Euro Step
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Coach K teaching the wing denial stance and on ball defense
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"Blood 22" with Coach John Calipari
A core drill for the Dribble Drive Motion Offense
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Fake away from the ball screen to set up the defender
Tom Izzo brilliantly teaching the fundamentals of ball screen play
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Michael Jordan on shooting free throws…
The fundamentals of the shot don’t change:
“You’re still 15 feet away from the basket, the rim is still 10 feet high”
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The Flex (Full Breakdown)
Morgan Wooten was so influential in the coaching community
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Simulating the transition defense retreat in basketball
An agility drill with Coach K
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Steve Nash teaching the spin dribble
"The first thing that goes around should be your head"
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Jeff Van Gundy demonstrates the "hardest pick and roll to guard"
Do you agree?
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Shooting = Consistency With:
🟢 Keeping the Elbow In
🟢 Bending the Wrist Back
🟢 Releasing Off the Middle ✌🏼
🟢 Following All the Way Through
🟢 Extending Arm & Wrist Through the Basket
-Larry Bird
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Jeff Van Gundy:
"There's no turnover that bothers me more than an illegal screen"
Sprint to a wide jump stop when setting a ball screen
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Coach Morgan Wootten explains the stack entry into “5-Game”
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Don Meyer on attacking pressure defense
This is ABSOLUTE GOLD
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Creating space to relieve on ball pressure as a ball handler
Magic Johnson demonstrates
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Wooden drilling rebounding at UCLA
Competitive race to 50 tips, using both one and two handed catches to develop timing and vertical jumping
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Coach Cal teaching the reads in Dribble Drive Motion
Read x5... if they commit, throw the lob. If they don't commit, score the ball
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Steve Nash teaching the triple threat position
"Every offensive fundamental starts with the triple threat"
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John Wooden demonstrating his ball handling drills at UCLA
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Frank McGuire presenting the origins of 5-out offense
McGuire was the North Carolina coach prior to Dean Smith
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Pat Riley teaching closing out
Take away the shot, deny the middle, and contain penetration
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Kobe teaching the bank shot
“I’m always looking at the backboard, and where I’m going to be positioning the ball. Some guys like watching the flight of the ball - I don’t like doing that”
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"The Chest Series"
Coach Tom Izzo providing details about the spacing and primary action of the series of plays
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A 5 player fast break drill with Coach Larry Brown
"Run wide!!!"
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Pete Carril, legendary Princeton University coach, discussing drills translating into games.
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An off ball screening mini clinic with Coach Tom Izzo
"The setup is just as important as the screens"
"Everything we do it shoulder to shoulder"
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Red and Larry talk shooting
Youngsters: start in close to the basket when working on your shooting
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