Tag: "Defensive Principles"

Shell Drill - Defending Basket Cuts

Shell Drill – Defending Basket Cuts

This segment of the shell isolates defending the basket cut. The first thing you’ll want to determine before you get started is how you plan on defending the reversal pass – the pass back to the area around the top of the key from either wing. There are two standard approaches; your defensive philosophy and [...]

Run and Jump halfcourt wrinkle - Trap Up

Run and Jump halfcourt wrinkle – Trap Up

Another Run and Jump tactic that is very effective out of a halfcourt man to man defense is trapping up.

In the same way that the run and jump is executed in a fullcourt setting, an off-ball defensive player who is one pass away from the ball leaves his/her assignment and aggressively springs a trap on [...]

Shell Drill: Transition

Shell Drill: Transition

Adding Conversion to your shell drill

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