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Basketball drills for technique system

  • free play on 1 or 2 baskets,
  • depending on the number of players.
  • NO dribbles only passing.
  • Four players stand in defensive position.
  • Coach throws the ball against the board.
  • Player 4 takes the rebound and passes the ball to player 2.
  • Player 2 receiving the ball:
    • Receives the ball and watches.
    • Dribbles into the lane just off the center circle.
  • Player 1 on the ball side:
    • Sprints into the lane next to the sideline and looks over his inside shoulder to stay within passing range.
    • Is first option in the start of the fastbreak.
  • Player 3 on the non-ball side:
    • Sprints down the lane next to the center circle and looks over inside shoulder to stay within passing range.
    • Does not go through the center circle if he/she cannot go to score.
  • Player 4 may go take the rebound.
drawing Attack exercise
2 men on lowpost and 2 along penalty throw line
drawing SLOB 1
  • 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.
drawing backdoor
  • Important - warm up means - build intensity - be in motion.
  • Coach in the middle
    • Groups start with the ball under goal
    • First no ball
    • Move to the other side
    • Coach goes a little further each time until three point line
    • LU left and right every time
    • At some point shot
  • Dynamic stretching by cap
  • Shooting
    • sideline 2 rows
    • 4 balls
  • on 2 sides
    • 1 against 1 first dribble upwards with defense
    • 1 against 1 to the ring
  • 3 against 2
    • 2 defense in bucket with 1 ball
    • 3 men on baseline
    • Pass from defense to side man
    • Attack
    • React
  • 2 rows and 1 outlet standing slightly lower (on side of row with ball)
  • Player without ball makes in/out v-cut and comes up to free throw line (asking for the ball)
  • Player in 2nd row passes and goes to rebound passes to outlet on the other side and connects
  • Player who shot the ball becomes outlet at the other end
When the ball bounces far from the hoop (2 options, no matter which player joins the row with the ball)

  • 5 against 5 or 4 against 4 (depending on how many players are present)
  • Start with a game without dribble (check half or whole field)
  • Then play with the dribble
  • Explaining basic 5 out attack
  • Dry practice (without ball)
  • With ball dry practise and pass
  • With ball and if trainer says yes, adjust cutting player and lay-up
  • Important - warm up means - build intensity - be in motion.
  • Coach in the middle
    • Groups start with the ball under goal
    • First no ball
    • Move to the other side
    • Coach goes a little further each time until three point line
    • LU left and right every time
    • At some point shot
  • Dynamic stretching by cap
  • Shooting
    • sideline 2 rows
    • 4 balls
  • on 2 sides
    • 1 against 1 first dribble upwards with defense
    • 1 against 1 to the ring
  • 3 against 2
    • 2 defense in bucket with 1 ball
    • 3 men on baseline
    • Pass from defense to side man
    • Attack
    • React
  • Offensive Transition
    • Guard on his ball
    • Forward ball side
    • High - forward not ball side
    • Short corner
    • Non rebounder comes through the middle cut and replaces forward on non ball side
    • Rebounder stops at the top
  • Transition into play one!


drawing Offensive transition with 5
  • 5 spots
  • 1 player / spot
    • Position 1 passes to position 2,
    • fakes and cuts through to the basket.
    • Meanwhile, position 3 takes the spot of position 1 and position 5 takes the spot of position 3.
    • Cutting player takes up position 5 (= vacant spot).
    • Perform this automatism 5 passes and then score via lay-up or jump-shot.
drawing Fill the spot

Assume the correct position after intake, rebound or score

drawing 5 out (part 1)