Drawing Two Defenders: The First Step to Great Offense
Great offense begins when one player forces two defenders to react. Whether it’s off the dribble, in the post, or coming off a screen, this breakdown reveals how to teach players to create advantages and trigger breakdowns in any defense.
How to Teach Spacing to Youth Players
Good spacing makes great basketball possible. This guide shows youth coaches how to teach players the concept of spacing through simple language, fun drills, and real-game examples.
Triangle Spacing in Basketball: A Simple Concept That Works at Every Level
Triangle spacing is a simple yet powerful concept that teaches players to move in sync with the ball. As the ball handler drives, one teammate cuts to the hoop while another fills the space behind—forming a triangle of support. It helps beginners understand spacing and movement, while more advanced players use it to create lanes, draw defenders, and keep the offense flowing without crowding. It’s a foundational principle that works at every level.