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Home | Offense Breakdown Drills
 

Offense Breakdown Drills

The pages in this section share offense breakdown drills that can be utilized to break down aspects of team offense.

Your offense certainly contains aspects of screening, cutting, picking, etc. These drills will help you teach offensive fundamentals and techniques by working on specific skills needed within your team offense.

Dribble Follow Drill
If you run a motion offense and look to replace a player that has dribbled away from another player, the Dribble Follow Drill will teach a couple of possible scoring options. . . . Keep Reading
Read the Screen Drill
Read the Screen Drill Practice the footwork and movements used when setting and receiving a screen and learn to read the defense so you can make the proper cut. . . . Keep Reading
Pick and Roll From the Low Post Drill
Teach the proper technique for setting an on-ball screen. This pick and roll drill specifically teaches setting and using the pick and roll when the screener comes up from the low block. If you incorporate the pick-and-roll into your offense, this drill will help your players learn to utilize it effectively. . . . Keep Reading
Continuous Low Post Cross Screen Drill
Teach the block-to-block cross screen and have players work on setting the cross screen, using the cross screen, and finishing with a strong power move. . . . Keep Reading
Baseline Drive and Kick Drill
Practice offensive situations that occur in a game by utilizing the Baseline Drive and Kick Drill. This motion offense breakdown drill will help develop scoring ability in game-like situations. . . . Keep Reading
Diagonal Downscreen Drill
Teach proper offensive downscreen techniques. Also useful for teaching defensive techniques in defending and fighting through the diagonal downscreen. . . . Keep Reading
Low Post Flash to the Ball Drill
Teach the post player how to get open when flashing across the lane and give him an opportunity to finish with an array of basketball moves. . . . Keep Reading
Post Kick-Out Drill
Work on passing out of the post when double teamed. The perimeter player works on passing and relocating while the post player works on executing a timely and accurate kick-out pass. . . . Keep Reading
Dribble Exchange Drill
A simple offensive breakdown drill useful in teaching players to hand the ball off to a teammate from a dribble. A good action for players to know but also something you may want to incorporate into your offense. . . . Keep Reading
2-on-2 Competitive Give-and-Go Drill
Practice the give-and-go in a competitive 2-on-2 situation. The offensive players will work on running an effective give-and-go and the defensive players work on properly defending the give-and-go. . . . Keep Reading
Screen Away Drill
Practice the pass and screen away technique that can be used in a variety of motion offenses, sets, and formations. . . . Keep Reading
Downscreen and Curl Drill
Develop the down screen and curl cut to get an open shot. When defense is added, they will also get to work on defending against and fighting through the screen. . . . Keep Reading
Stop, Pivot, and Go Drill
Practice running at or sliding a defender down and then sealing him behind you to receive a pass. . . . Keep Reading
Backdoor Cut Drill
Teach players how to make a backdoor cut for when the defender overplays the passing lane. Also helps passers learn to make a pass to a teammate cutting backdoor. . . . Keep Reading
No Dribble Game
Develop passing skills in a game situation. Players will also work on getting open to receive the basketball. . . . Keep Reading
Back Screen Roll
Teach and motivate the screener to become more offensively minded and prepared to be a scoring threat. . . . Keep Reading
Give and Go Drills
Develop and implement the skill of performing the give and go. . . . Keep Reading
3-on-3 No Dribble Drill
Develop the offensive skills of passing, moving without the basketball, cutting, screening, etc. . . . Keep Reading
Pick and Roll From the Wing Drill
Learn and develop the skill of the pick and roll play to get open shot opportunities. . . . Keep Reading
Setting a Screen Drill
Learn how to properly set a screen. . . . Keep Reading
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