Basketballexercises for u13

• 2 pairs (defender/attacker).
• 1 player at head of bucket with ball.
• Pass and set up screen on player without ball.
• Player cuts above.
• Player also rolls off.

• Pass the ball down
• Cut to the other side

• Player cuts in at pace.
• Gets ball (bounce pass, not dribble. If you get pass too early you make a dribble).

• Start low.
• Run to pylon.
• Slides over free throw line.
• Back to base.
• Back again (tap line).

• Players gather at the baseline in 2 groups, 1 player stands under the ring with ball, 2 players stand on the opposite side ready to defend. Player with ball dribbles over, players left and right run along the sideline in attack.
• Defense is free to choose whom to defend, active D, no taking position in or around the bucket.
• Player who finishes or loses the ball attacks together with the 2 defenders.
• On the other side of the court, 2 new defenders are ready to play.

• Players at the baseline have the ball.
• He passes the ball to the blue player and walks towards the other baseline.
• He gets the ball back and passes it to the red player.
• He gets the ball back and passes the ball to the orange player.
• He gets the ball back and dribbles to the basket and finishes with lay up.
• When the blue player has passed the ball he runs to the spot of the red player.
• The red player to the orange player and the orange player takes the rebound and starts the exercise on the other side.
• Variations in finishing and eventually close out and live defence possible.

• The players line up in two groups on the sideline near the halfway line.
• The first 2 players of the red group line up on one side of the field and have the ball.
• One player of the blue team lines up on the other side.
• As soon as the attacking team crosses the centre line, the 2nd player of the blue team runs around the cone in the centre circle and starts defending.
• Attacking players try to score before the 2nd player gets there.

• Player on top attacks the basket.
• Passes along the baseline.
• Ball to corner makes quick extra pass to wing who takes the 3 point shot.
• The player at the corner runs to the basket immediately after the pass.
• Where that gets the ball from the player on the wing on the opposite side works off under the hoop.
• White triangle takes rebound from the 3 point shot.
• Blue player takes own rebound. (Passing clockwise.)

• Setup:
  • Per 2 or 3 players a basket.
• Execution: (with 1 hand! other hand on back)
  • Explanation of shot, shoot from the legs, wrist turn, 1 hand, backspin ball.
  • 1 meter from the basket, 1 shooter, 1-2 rebounder.
  • Shoot 3 times, then switch.
  • Then 2 meters.
  • Then side. (through the board)
  • Then side a little further away.

• Start under the basket.
• Two players pass back and forth in the run to center line....
• At passage center line in man with ball the attacker and goes full dribble to basket.
• Other player is defender and must get in front of man security and defend.

• 21 cone shot exercise, With each score the player walks behind a cone and places it on the side, The exercise is done when all the cones are distributed,

Prerequisites:

• Knowing defensive stance / attacking principle of in-out.

Organization:

• Coach gives pass on spot one (only attack after four passes/four swings)
• Attacker at spot two and three
• In/out move
• First part of the exercise 1vs1; second part 2vs2
• Passing on: offense becomes defense, defense connects and steps in as offense afterwards (stay on same side)

Goal:

• Teach correct defensive position (denial + help defense)

Teaching points:

• Quickly change position when the ball changes sides, read defenses as attackers (backdoor)
• In/out to the bucket, when defending short, get out to 1m outside 3pt line and use backdoor option, jump to the ball as defender