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Skill Development
Tips, drills and training ideas to improve the individual's basketball skills and athletic ability.
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Roll-Out Jump Shot Series
An individual and/or team shooting drill series that helps to develop jump shot skills by learning to shoot game-type shots. Also helps to develop the ability to create open space and to shoot off the dribble. . . .
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Individual Basketball Player Development Workout
By: Collin Wright
Watch a four-part video series from the Individual Improvement clinic put on by Coach Wright at the 2011 Houghton College summer basketball camp. A variety of player development drills touching on many fundamental areas are explained and demonstrated in the more than 40 minutes of action. . . .
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5 Tips To Beating Someone Off the Dribble
By: TJ Jones
Players like Chris Paul, Kobe Bryant, and Derrick Rose have the uncanny ability to beat defenders off the dribble. They are great athletes, but they are also very skilled at ball handling and having good footwork. Here are 5 tips on how to make a dribble move to beat someone off the dribble. . . .
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Individual V-Cut Drill
Learn how to make a fundamentally sound V-cut. This drill incorporates footwork, 1-on-1 moves, and shooting in a way that is useful in developing the ability to get open and being able to make a scoring move once you have the basketball in your hands. . . .
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Mikan Drill Variation
This variation of the ever-popular Mikan Drill adds rebounding and finishing strong rather than just shooting left and right side layups. . . .
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10 Spot Post Shot Drill
Improve a post player's jump shooting ability by working on game shots from game spots. Also a great drill for youth basketball players. . . .
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1-on-1 Rollout Closeout Drill
This player development drill helps the offensive player work on scoring from the elbow area while being closely defended. The defensive player works on closing out effectively and defending on-ball scoring moves. . . .
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Faking
Faking is an extremely important skill to master on both offense and defense. A well executed fake will misdirect an opponent, throw him off balance, and draw him out of position. . . .
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Tap and Finish Drill
This simple individual drill is designed to strengthen and improve hand-eye coordination, left and right hand skills, rebounding, and the ability to 'finish'. . . .
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