This is me introducing myself to the class, going through safety aspects and telling them what the session is going to involve.
also me demonstrating a defensive stance and educating them briefly on defence in basketball.
-Have everyone in front of me.
-Be loud and clear.
-Say who you are and what you’re here to do.
Good team defence is five players guarding the ball, not five separate one-on-ones. The shell drill is where that starts, so here is how to teach help-side positioning and rotations from the first week of the season.
Rebounding is the least glamorous thing in basketball and one of the most decisive. It is also almost entirely a habit, which means it is entirely coachable.
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