The small forward position is one of the most difficult positions to develop in basketball, due to the fact that small forwards are expected to have the skills of both a guard and a forward.
That's why this week we're showing you how you can mould players into the small forward position with this development guide. Don't underestimate what the small forward position can mean to a team, and don't miss out on the chance to improve your players in this position.
What's in the Session?
There are a large number of skills that a small forward should be working on, and this session does just that by improving the all-round game of players. Starting with dribbling, your players will learn to create on the dribble and be able to handle pressure on the dribble. Movement off the ball is also worked on as well as shooting, with small forwards needing to be consistent shooters out to 3 point range, and being able to post up and score close to the basket.
At the other end of the court, we work on defending and helping players guard on the perimeter and in the post. Players also need to be physically strong, fast and athletic.
Don't miss out on the perfect opportunity to work on one of the most important positions in basketball. Your team may live to regret it otherwise!
"It is not only useful for staff who are experienced but a valuable tool for those subject staff who have to take teams."
The variety of sessions across sports - sometimes we steal session ideas from one sport and use them with another.
As we enter the business end of the competition, we take a look at the remaining eight teams and the key talking points surrounding each side.
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