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CMB BasketballTraining.com was created for you. Whether a coach or a baller, you will find basketball training to take you to the next level. I’m Coach Todd, and I decided to start documenting what I learned about the game as a resource to help others improve. I see on different forums the same thing over and over: Coaches who want to be exceptional and they don’t know where to start. These coaches have hearts for their players and a spirit to learn.
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- Why 3v3 is the Best Way to Improve Youth Basketball SkillsPlaying 3v3 basketball is an exciting, fast-paced, and extremely beneficial experience for youth basketball development. It’s different from 5v5 full court because it emphasizes skill development, footwork, and fast decision-making. For those responsible for training up-and-coming athletes, 3v3 provides several platforms to help develop their skills without overwhelming them. This article will explain why 3v3 …
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- The Harmful Effects of Zone Defense on Young PlayersZone defense is a popular strategy in youth basketball, but it can be detrimental to the development of young players. I believe zone defense fails to teach players good defensive habits, and promotes lazy on-ball defense, standing and watching off the ball, poor closeout technique, lack of communication, and minimal defensive movement. Zone defense also …
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- Not Your Standard 1-4 Press Break Called “Ice” Words Against M2M & ZoneThe ‘Ice’ press break is a unique 1-4 formation that can be used to break a man-to-man or zone press effectively. It can be modified by simply calling out a different number, which determines the screener. I recommend teaching option 2 for a month before introducing options 1 and 3, especially if you are working …
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- Weird & Easy Inbounds Basketball Play – 4 HighWeird & Easy to teach baseline basketball BLOB inbounds play that you can install into your offense in 5 min at 1 practice. This inbounds play works best for teams with seasoned players who understand cutting to open space. This is not the best play for a new or really young team. Keep the name …
- Easy To Install “4 Side” Inbounds Play From SidelineEASY to teach sideline inbounds play that you can install into your offense in 5 min at 1 practice. This inbounds play works best for teams with seasoned players who understand cutting top open space. This is not the best play for a new or really young team. Keep the name simple, and kids will …
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- Simple Quick Hitter Baseline Inbounds Play Against 2-3 ZoneCoaches here is a straightforward baseline inbounds play that can be used against a 2-3 zone. It is designed to catch defense sleeping. The play can also be installed into most youth teams in about 10min. The name says what to do, “4 low”. All 4 players find a space along the baseline. The defenders …
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