Archive for the 'Practice' Category

Basketball Practice Drills

These drills are from the July Arizona Newsletter. There is a link at the end of this post if you are interested in downloading the complete newsletter. I hope this gives you a thought or two to add a drill for the upcoming season, or to find a way to improve your versions of these [...]

Practicing Against Switching Defenses

RESTRICTIONS FOR DEVELOPING YOUR OFFENSE This article is from Bob Starkey.  Bob is the associate head coach for the LSU women’s program.  You can check out his blog at http://hoopthoughts.blogspot.com We really like the use of restrictions to both emphasize and correct in terms of our offensive play.  Your team is not getting the ball [...]

Basketball Special Teams Concepts

These are some notes I wanted to share from an article written by Coach Don Hawkins of Nashville (IL) High School.  The article was sent to me by Coach Ken Sartini.  The red text are my additions to what Coach Hawkins presents. Basketball is situation specific and how a teams handles those situations often makes [...]

Validate Your Basketball Drills

During Tuesday evening’s HoopClinics webinar with Coach Bob Hurley, he gave us a lot of great information.  One of the things he said that resonated with me was the idea of validating drills.  He said that he picked it up from Coach Vance Walberg of Dribble Drive Motion fame. Consider telling your team at the [...]

Basketball Skills and Basketball Drills

Growing up and playing high school basketball in the state of Indiana, then becoming a high school basketball coach, I know how all of the young players grow up dreaming of being Miss or Mr. Basketball.  Only one player of each gender is awarded that title each year that goes along with recognition by the [...]


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