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Full Court Transition & Fast Break Drills

This section carries our full court transition and fast break drills that are generally multi-player and team drills designed to improve fast break and transition fundamentals. They also work on and develop skills such as passing, shooting, teamwork and conditioning.

Free Throw Fast Break Drill
Work on free throw shooting as well as offensive and defensive performance in a 3-on-2 fast break situation. . . . Keep Reading
Progressive Transition Drill
Work on both transition offense and transition defense in a progressive manner with this full court drill that also develops decision-making and conditioning in a competitive, game-like situation. Players will work on all the various situations they will face in games from the 1-on-0 to 2-on-1, 3-on-2, 4-on-3, and 5-on-4. . . . Keep Reading
Eagle Drill
Work on the transition from offense to defense and defense to offense. The offensive players work on getting back quickly to stop or slow down the offense. The defensive work on the transition to offense by pushing the ball and attacking the defense. This drill requires players to hustle and anticipate. . . . Keep Reading
Touchdown Pass Drill
Practice throwing and catching the long baseball pass. This is a pass that can be used against pressure defense and may be necessary in a late-game situation. . . . Keep Reading
Ball Ahead Drill
Develop the foundation of your transition offense with this drill that incorporates the outlet pass, a dummy defender, and a full court dribble and finish. . . . Keep Reading
Short and Long Passing Drill
Work on short and long passes in a game speed setting while also developing focus and concentration. . . . Keep Reading
4-on-2-on-2
Teach offensive transition principles, poise, and teamwork. . . . Keep Reading
3-Man Straight Break Drill
Teach your players how to properly fill the lanes on a fast break. Simple drill that can be useful in teaching the fast break to young players. . . . Keep Reading
Cycles
This full court transition drill is a great way to teach and prepare your team on both offensive and defensive transition. The continuous nature of the drill also makes it great for game-like conditioning. . . . Keep Reading
Lion Fast Break Drill
Teach players the fundamentals of a 3-man fast break. This full court drill also incorporates passing, rebounding, outletting, throwing a baseball pass, and conditioning. . . . Keep Reading
Fast Break after Stolen Pass
Teach the concept of quickly transitioning from defense to offense and converting a stolen pass into a cheap basket at the other end. A stolen perimeter pass is a great opportunity for a quick basket and should be capitalized upon whenever possible. . . . Keep Reading
Trailer Weave Drill
Improve passing and finishing skills in a fast break situation. Also improves and develops overall conditioning. . . . Keep Reading
Partner Fast Break Drill
Work on offensive transition, finishing the fast break, and conditioning. . . . Keep Reading
Long Pass Fast Break Drill
Develop accuracy in passing and receiving longer passes in a fast break setting. . . . Keep Reading
5 on 1-1-1 Drill
Teach five players to execute the fast break while being pressured on the rebound, at midcourt, and by their basket. Good drill to use to begin incorporating defense against your transition offense. . . . Keep Reading
Pro Rolls
Work on layups in a full court situation and develop the ability to score under pressure, pass quickly, and run the floor. Also a good drill for conditioning. . . . Keep Reading
Two-Man Layup Drill
Work on 'finishing' a fast break or slow break situation. Players will work on passing and catching in a simulated break environment. . . . Keep Reading
Outlet to Break Simulation Drill
Teach players to outlet quickly and to move the ball quickly up the floor in a fast break or break the press situation. . . . Keep Reading
Full Court Speed Passing Drill
This is a good pre-practice or warm-up drill that involves conditioning, passing/catching, conditioning, and layups. . . . Keep Reading
1-on-1 Fast Break Drill vs. Defender
Work on scoring in an open court, one-on-one situation. Also simulates the point guard being tightly defended in a half-court situation. This is an excellent fast break drill, dribbling drill, and breakdown drill -- teaching the dribbler to make quick and effective moves to score. . . . Keep Reading
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