Basketball Plays + Drills for Basketball

End of Game Full Court Play

End of Game Full Court Play 1. 2 screens across for 1 – 1 tries to catch on run 2. As 1 gets ball 5 […]

Butler | Slip or Skip Play

August 6, 2025 hoopcoach No comments

Man to man quick hitter that tries to hit a big man slipping on a screen and roll or skips over the top to the […]

Basketball Plays

Attacking the Front Court Double Teams

August 6, 2025 Don Sicko 1 comment

Today we’ll finish our three article series on ideas to help prepare our players for the various double team types and locations that they’ll possibly […]

Articles

Defensive Mindset Drills with USA Basketball Coach Don Showalter

August 6, 2025 hoopcoach No comments

Three and a half minute video with a few drills you can add your repertoire. None of these drills alone will make your team an […]

Basketball Drills

Position-less Basketball: Roles vs Positions

August 6, 2025 hoopcoach 7 comments

It’s a bit ironic that even in a “position-less” era, we still cling to the terms “guards”, “forwards” and “centers”. Even the more modern terms […]

Analytics

A Plan For Handling Double Teams

August 6, 2025 Don Sicko No comments

In a previous article, “Pivoting: Basketball’s ‘Stepchild’ Fundamental”, we discussed the various pivots a player has at his disposal, how to drill them and we […]