Drive to the basket: Move quickly toward the basket while dribbling the ball.
Drive to the basket - to move rapidly toward the basket with the ball.
Dunk - when a player close to the basket jumps and strongly throws the ball down into it; an athletic, creative shot used to intimidate opponents.
Drive to the Basket
To move rapidly with purpose and authority toward the basket with the ball with the intention of scoring.
Drop Step ...
Drive to the Basket
An aggressive and quick move toward scoring position with the ball
Dunk ...
a.) Drive to the basket.
Start with a line of players with balls under the basket, as well as 3 lines of players on the perimeter.
Allowing Players to Drive to the Basket in a Half Court Set
Our team goal is to get a quality shot every time down the floor. I tell my players that anytime that they can create a shot that is better than our offense provides for them -- do it.
Use - sets up the defender for the offensive player to drive to the basket... Head/Shoulder - pull upwards and back to make the defender think the player is taking a shot.
to make an immediate drive to the basket.
to improve your angle of pass to your teammate.
to get out of trouble.
to prevent a 5 second count violation. It is very important that your players understand what the 5 second count.
Post Rules ...
Imagine your opponent attempting to drive to the basket, and adjust your defensive position by moving at an angle, but continuing to do so laterally.
Cut - An offensive move to elude a defender or drive to the basket.
Cylinder - The imaginary area directly above the basket where goaltending or basket interference can occur.
Basketball Glossary - D ...
Have partner pass and play defense against the jump shot and then have shooting player drive to the basket also.
Skills
Great for conditioning, shooting while tired and getting plenty of reps in.
Instead of shooting a jumpshot you can drive to the basket and finish.
Coaching Points ...
If you dribble the basketball, only dribble for a good reason. Good reasons to dribble are: to dribble the ball up the floor, to drive to the basket, to get in better position to make a pass, or to relieve some defensive pressure.
Run Hard ...
However, a good jump shot and the ability to score off a drive to the basket are still valuable skills. A point guard will often use his or her ability to score in order to augment his or her effectiveness as a decision maker and play maker.
 See also: Drive, Ball, Basket, Basketball, Shot
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