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April 22, 2019

Grinnell’s 7 drills to improve 3-point shooting

by Andy Hamilton, contributing writer

[caption id="attachment_11842" align="alignleft" width="321"] Photo: Lorie Shaull, Flickr[/caption] When deploying the 3-point shot as a specific offensive tactic, a team realizes significant statistical gains that can lead to success on the scorebo...


April 4, 2017

Game-speed drills to improve your team’s 3-point shooting

by Keven Bradley, associate men's basketball coach, University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Getting players to go “game-speed” and take shots during practices at a pace that is equivalent to how they will play on game days is one of the most challenging messages to get across to players. To help our players practice at a faster pace and...


September 20, 2009

Ready for anything: A full-court play with 1 second on the clock

Coaches, especially young ones, often don't spend enough time game planning for specific situations. You need to be ready for anything when you're on the basketball court, which is an important lesson I learned from studying the likes of Morgan Woote...