Here are 3 ideas for drills to work on conditioning at the same time that you are working on skill development at a quick game-like pace. All three drills are scored and timed.
The best way for you to implement them with your team is to determine how long your team can go and what type of score you want to set as your standard.
You can always run the drills a few times and tweak them so that they are meaningful to your team.
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Yes, Fred Hoiberg is at Nebraska now. The purpose of the post is to offer ideas for drills that might benefit your team’s conditioning while using a basketball to get your running in.
Iowa State 4:15 Drill
The Goal for the drill is 120 in 4 minutes and 15 seconds. You can experiment with the amount of time that you run the drill for and whether you count each basket as 1 or if you want to count 1 for a layup and 2 or 3 for jump shots. Three shots are taken at each end.
If you are interested in seeing more information about the DVD that this sample is from, you can click here: Fred Hoiberg Open Practice: Skill Development and Practice Drills
Iowa State Speed Drill Drill
The goal for this drill is to make 28 layups with one basketball in two minutes.
If you are interested in seeing more information about the DVD that this sample is from, you can click here: Fred Hoiberg Open Practice: Skill Development and Practice Drills
Richard Pitino 85 In Two
Drill requires players to make 85 layups in two minutes.
If you are interested in seeing more information about the DVD that this sample is from, you can click here: Richard Pitino Establishing a Full Court Pressure Defense