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Basketball: L cut to basket

Great tool for bringing focus to practices. Began using it last year...

Eric, Coach

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Player 1 dribbles from corner to the top of the 3pt line. Pass to player 2 who dribbles towards the corner. Player 1 now makes an L cut to basket and receives pass from player 2 for the shot.

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L Cut shooting drill:

Setup players as shown.

Player 1 starts with the ball and player 2 makes a run before making a L cut towards him before receiving the pass. On receipt of the pass player 2 then dribbles to the cone before making a jump shot.

Footwork and Movement

Give and Go: V-Shaped Run:

Player 1 passes to player 2 (can be the coach) before making a run and then cutting to the next cone to receive the pass.

Player 1 then dribbles to the next cone before having a shot.

Footwork and Movement

3 Player Pass, Cut and Shoot:

Setup the practice as shown.

Player 1 starts with the ball with player 2 making a flash (sprint) cut to the elbow. Player 3 sprints to the cones in front of the before maing an L cut.

Player 1 then passes the ball to player 2 who pivots and passes the ball to player 3 to shoot.

Shooting