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DRILLS LIBRARY

Browse game-ready basketball drills by category — organized for quick access, clear teaching, and immediate use in practice.

One More Shooting

One More Shooting is a progression drill that builds directly off the 2-on-0 Drive and Shift concept. It can be run as a teaching drill or a competitive warm-up, but only once your players understand and consistently execute the spacing…

Shooting, Warm-Up

3 ON 0 PENETRATE N KICK

This is a foundational offensive spacing and ball movement drill. It builds directly off the 3-on-0 Cut and Fill and the 2-on-0 Drift and Lift concepts. It teaches players how to drive to score, re-space on penetration.

Offense, Warm-Up

3ON0 FLOW ENTRIES

This is a flow offense warm-up and teaching drill that rehearses all installed entries in multiple variations. It’s designed to sharpen reads, spacing, and shot selection from your flow actions.

Offense, Warm-Up

3 ON 0 CUT N FILL

3-on-0 Cut and Fill is a foundational drill that teaches the core principles of perimeter movement, spacing, and respacing within any offensive framework. While it’s a basic concept, it applies to every level.

Offense, Warm-Up

2 ON 0 POST-READ-SHIFT

This is one of our essential offensive breakdown drills that teaches post shifting on strong-side perimeter penetration. It helps our bigs develop natural instincts for adjusting their positioning.

Offense, Warm-Up

2on0 DHO Timing + Weakside Wing

This is a direct progression from the 2-on-0 DHO Timing drill, adding a third player on the weak side to introduce three-man actions and integrate our penetration & kick rules.

Offense, Warm-Up

2on0 DHO Timing

This is an offensive breakdown drill focused on executing a dribble handoff (DHO) from the slot to the wing with correct timing, footwork, and decision-making. It also works as a warm-up drill.

Offense, Warm-Up

50 TO 55 TRANSITION

This drill links your 5-on-0 transition concepts directly into a 5-on-5 live possession. It’s one of the most effective ways to rehearse primary break philosophy at game speed.

Transition, Warm-Up

35 SECONDS TRANSITION

This is a high-speed 5-on-0 transition drill designed to build urgency, precision, and discipline in your primary break. The challenge is to complete six consecutive full-court trips in 35 seconds or less.

Transition, Warm-Up

Uconn Team Shooting

UConn Team Shooting is a fast-paced, full-court warm-up drill focused on sharp passing, clean cutting, and finishing in transition. It builds habits for game-speed layups, proper jump stops, and footwork.

Shooting, Warm-Up

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