There is a famous saying that goes "Offence sells tickets but defence win championships" - this is a saying that you should get across to your players and make them take it to heart!
That's why this session looks at improving your players' defensive principles - getting your players to work as a team, communicate and improve their defending technique as a unit!
Did you know that Michael Jordan took most pride in his defensive ability? Get your team to take pride in their defence with this Team Defence session!
Good team defence is five players guarding the ball, not five separate one-on-ones. The shell drill is where that starts, so here is how to teach help-side positioning and rotations from the first week of the season.
Rebounding is the least glamorous thing in basketball and one of the most decisive. It is also almost entirely a habit, which means it is entirely coachable.
Good spacing is only the start. The best modern offences teach players to attack the defence's rotations and play in a permanent 4-on-3 - here is how to coach that read.
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