Rebounding Drills

The Half-Court Hustle Rebounding Drill is a terrific drill that teaches players to hustle to rebound out of their playing area. In  the clip below Jamy Belcher describes the drill. The drill consists of having a player shoot the basketball from either wing. All of the other players are in a line at half-court. The player on the wing ...

This article was originally posted by Texas A&M Women’s Assistant Bob Starkey on his HoopThoughts basketball coaching blog.  You can see the original post and all of his other great coaching resources that he has posted at: Traits of a Good Rebounder Maybe one of the most unglamorous parts of basketball is rebounding yet there is ...

These concepts were posted to the FastModel Sports Basketball Plays and Drills Library by Jordan Peterson of Positionless Basketball. You can also find out more about FastModel Play Diagramming software by clicking this link: FastDraw This is what Jordan said about the post: Examining some of the recent trends in offensive rebounding concepts. The weak side flood ...

This shoting drill came from the FastModel Sports Basketball Plays and Drills Library. You can also find out more about FastModel Play Diagramming software by clicking this link: FastDraw The drill was contributed by Kyle Gilreath, Head Boy’s Basketball Coach at Astronaut High School, Titusville, FL. Kyle is also the author of the basketball coaching website, Words ...

This rebounding drill is presented by Utah Head Coach and 9 year NBA player Larry Krystkowiak. There is sound with the video, so please make sure that your sound is on. The video is hosted on YouTube, so you will need to be on a network that allows you to access that site. The videos are from the ...

With Coach Jamy Bechler. Coach Becher has coached at the NCAA Division I, II, III and NAIA levels, as well as both men and women during his coaching career. He was one of the youngest NCAA head coaches in the nation when he took control of his first program at the age of 27 years ...

This video is with Louisville’s Chris Mack (at Xavier when this video was filmed) coaching a rebounding drill that he describes as an attitude drill. Split your team into two teams. Pair players to compete against each other who are similar in size. The team that wins the most one on one rebounding battles is the winning ...

This competitive team rebounding drill is demonstrated by Bradley Men’s Coach Brian Wardle. This rebounding drill to emphasize to your players the importance of competing to rebound is scored over a series of practices. The drill is a 3 minute drill. You get a point for a defensive rebound and get to stay on defense with the inside ...

A rebounding drill from Coach Justin Remington, Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at San Bernardino Valley College. Coach Remington is also a basket instructor for PGC. His Twitter feed is @Coach_JRem I have a link at the bottom of the post for you to access the entire pdf of his Favorite Practice Drills. The drill is not game-like, but in ...

This competitive 3 team rebounding drill is presented by Yale Men’s Coach James Jones. You will need 3 color jerseys to run the drill. Each player has to score to get out of the drill. If a player commits a foul, he or she has to score twice to get out of the drill. The team that ...

The following offensive rebounding drill is provided by Coach Jamy Bechler. Coach Bechler has coached several teams that have achieved several national rankings for rebounding. During the 2013-’14 season, they led the nation in Rebounding Margin (+19), Rebounds per Game (55 rpg) and Offensive Rebounding Average (21/game). They were among the NAIA’s Top-10 in each of ...

This rebounding drill is among the thousands of resources for both coaches and player available from basketballhq. They have several more videos as well as basketball coaching resource articles. Make sure that your speakers are on to hear the narration and that you can access YouTube to see the videos. Like everything I post on the site, ...

This offensive rebounding drill is among the thousands of resources for both coaches and player available from basketballhq. They have several more videos as well as basketball coaching resource articles. The drill is with Coach Ryan Panone You might not want to do the drill exactly as it is laid out in the video, but the idea ...

These two competitive rebounding drills drills were posted by Winning Hoops. You can see their You Tube channel at this link: Winning Hoops You Tube Channel The videos feature Kim Barnes Arico, head women’s basketball coach at the University of Michigan, at the 2014 Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan Coaches Clinic in Lansing, Michigan.           Rebounding and Finishing Drill Rebounding ...

These rebounding drills are with former Tennessee’s women’s coach Holly Warlick These are You Tube videos, so you will need to be able to view You Tube videos on the server you are on. At times schools will block You Tube. Make sure your sound is on as you watch. Click the play arrow to see ...

These 2 rebounding drills are from Matt Monroe’s former Hoops Roundtable site. Matt is the Head Boys Coach at Saint Ignatius in Chicago. Use these drills as ideas for improving the drills you use to teach and reinforce your defensive concepts and principles. Diagrams created with FastDraw         4 on 4 Line Rebounding Drill Brandon Bailey Coach stands on the ...

This drill was contributed to The Fast Model Sports Basketball Drills and Plays Library by Drew Hanlen, an NBA Strategic Skills Coach & Consultant. He has helped over 25 NBA and NBA pre-draft players including David Lee (Mavericks) and Bradley Beal (Wizards). Drew is an NBA Strategic Skills Coach & Consultant that has helped over 25 NBA ...

This drill is a part of Arkansas Women’s Coach Mike Neigbors competitive drills packet. He updates and sends out the packet from time to time in his newsletter. His basketball coaching newsletter is one of the oldest and best around. If you are interested in joining his distribution list, email me and I will ...

This post contains two videos from Xavier practice with former Coach Chris Mack. The first video is a 5 on 5 defensive drill requiring the defense to play perfectly for 24 seconds. The final video is a two player drill working on help position and closeouts. If you are interested in seeing more information about the ...

These basketball rebounding drills are from an old University of Washington women’s Newsletter. Coach Mike Neighbors has moved on to Arkansas. 8 Minute Rebounding 5-on-5 competitive drill where points are totalled at the end of 8 minutes. Offense is around the perimeter behind the 3 point line. Defense must start in the key. Offense will get 1 ...

Anytime your drill involves less than 5 on 5, it takes away help and congestion and forces the defenders to be more accountable. 3 on 3 drills are a good way to do that. Today’s post involves 3 3 on 3 defensive drills from a collection put together by Nate Hill, Assistant Boys Coach at Colonel ...

This video is a competitive 2 on 2 rebounding drill used by Steve Alford when he was Head Basketball Coach at New Mexico. He is currently the Head Coach for the men’s team at Nevada. This is a drill that he likes to use almost daily. Click the play arrow to see the video and make ...

This drill was detailed by Coach Randy Brown. Randy has continued his passion for the game of basketball well beyond his 30+ year coaching career. An 18 year NCAA Division I head and assistant coach he knows the difficulties of coaching and assists coaches of all levels around the world to help improve our ability to ...

This rebounding drill is from University of Arkansas women’s coach Mike Neighbors. If you would like to subscribe to his newsletter, email me and I will forward your interest on to Coach Neighbors This rebounding drill and the philosophies incorporated are taken from what Tom Izzo has done at Michigan State           Hit and Git We start the drill with ...

These basketball rebounding drills are from the Xavier Men’s Basketball Newsletter. The first drill is to work on rebounding out of a zone. Drill #2 to work at being aggressive getting to the basket on offensive rebounds. Drill #3 works on defensive blockouts. Drill #4 is a full court competitive rebounding drill. You can see the Xavier Newsletter archives and ...

Here are  some rebounding drills from an old version of the Arizona men’s basketball coaching newsletter. MCHALE DRILL Have the player stand underneath and to the right of the basket. Begin by tossing the ball off the backboard. As the ball comes down, jump up and tip the ball back off the glass with your right hand.   ...

These Rebounding Drills came from the Arizona Men’s February Basketball Newsletter.  If you are interested in subscribing to their newsletter, please give me your: 1) name 2) email address 3) school or team 4) coaching position War Drill (8 minute drill) (1 basketball. 6. 8 or 10 players. Full Court) Defense is in the paint and matches up. On the shot by ...

“TOM IZZO”S BEST REBOUNDING DRILL” from Coach Eric Musselman RULES: 1.) Put 5 defenders in line right under the rim facing half court. 2.) Place 5 offensive players on the perimeter. Put a player in each corner, each wing, and one at the point. 3.) The coach shoots the ball from different spots on the floor. 4.) When the shot is ...