M-Shooting Drill

Categories: Agility  Footwork  Offensive Moves  Shooting  
Ages: All Ages  Youth  Middle School  High School+  

Purpose of the Drill:

The purpose of this drill is to get shots at specifc spots on the floor while incorporating conditioning into the drill. This will make the drill more game-like in that you will be forced to shoot when tired similar to a game.

Instructions

  • Player 1 steps into his spot on the wing as coach passes him the ball for a jump shot.
  • After taking his jump shot from the wing, player 1 backpedals around the first cone and sprints into the top of the key for his second jump shot.
  • Player 1 then backpedals around cone 2 and sprints into the other wing for his third jump shot.
  • Repeat this process for the set period of time or makes.

Points of Emphasis:

  • Proper footwork stepping into your shot.
  • Have your hands ready and get low as you approach the shot...be prepared to shoot.
  • Move at game speeds.
  • Shoot jump shots off the catch and then off the dribble.
  • Add counter moves for jumpers and finishes at the rim.

Motivation/Teaching Tips:

  • Time the drill and keep how many you make in that specific period of time.


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