Basketballexercises
- Everyone stands back to back.
- The first one throws the ball against the board, the rest time well each time to catch the ball in the air and throw it against the board again,.
- The 20th throws the ball into goal.
- Do this both right and left.
- They walk around cone or coach each time and rejoin at the back.
- Player stands on the wing position with a ball, in front of her there is a defender.
- An attacker and a defender are at the guard position.
- The attacker cuts in to the 6-spot and back up, the defender defends along with her.
- Once back up, the defender stands and the attacker cuts inside again and gets the ball with a good pass from the winger.
- He then finishes 1 to 0.
- Make it more difficult or easier by adjusting defenses or using more players.
- The players all stand back to back on the center line.
- On the sideline there are 4 different colored cones.
- The players have to do triple trades on the center line and step sliders to the height of the color that the coach mentioned.
- And then back again.
- Tapping
- All players on the baseline.
- 30 sec tapping, sprint to center line, 30 sec tapping, sprint to back line, 30 sec tapping.
- Slides
- All players on the baseline, in slide position and facing left. (or right)
- Slides to the opposite side, until trainer calls GO.
- At GO sprint back to baseline and make other side slides.
- Up to other baseline.
- Squads
- All players on back line, facing center of field.
- 10x single squad.
- 10x halfway and through squad.
- 5x stay deep and only go back up after 5 seconds. (slowly!)
- Lunges
- Lunge walk to the other side of the room. (slow down!)
- Red dot dribbles in while blue dot runs in to defend.
- Red dot passes the ball to the white dot in the corner who immediately takes a shot.
- Blue dot runs to the low post after the close out and gets the ball passed from red cone.
- Red cone takes the rebound and goes to the top blue dot takes own rebound and goes to the corner where red cone was standing.
- Players divide into 2 groups at the sideline.
- Group in runs 1 length back and forth from sideline to sideline.
- When everyone in the group is back the other group runs.
- Then 2 times then 3 times then 4 times.
- Then reduce back to 1 time.
This exercise is intended to teach the basics of HELP defense
Explanation
- Explain weak side/strong side.
- Explain 3 positions: man with ball, strong side, weak side.
- Make pairs: 1 attacker, 1 defender.
- Stand in attack.
- Put defenders down.
Practicing
- Practice dry passing only static.
- Send to the baseline!
- Swap out the help:
- By calling
- Per 5 on 1 side.
- If not with 10.
- Omit 1 pass.
- You stay on the same side.
- Pass the ball to the other row.
- Everyone takes a position on the field!
- You are going to focus on:
- Defending between the man and the basket.
- Free running. ( in-out)
- Always pass.
- Everyone has a ball.
- Everyone starts dribbling in a certain box.
- If your ball is tapped away, you have to fetch it and score on the other basket.
- When you have scored, you may return to the box.
- You make 2 teams divided over 2 baskets.
- The first to reach the proposed number of scores wins.
- The losing team does a half-killer.
- Parties with different assignments/restrictions.
- Please note:
- Walk freely.
- Do not dribble blindly.
- Pass well.
- Pivot.
- Talking.
- 3x3 without dribbling. (1 basket)
- First 10 passes.
- Both teams on the back line. (on stomach)
- Trainer puts ball in play via shot or bounce. (Quick positioning, who will attack?).
- Just play to the 10 (end game).