Basketball drill: overplay the high post

Suitable for the following techniques: defense

Overplay the high post

Goal: high post permanent replay after pass between forward and guard

Organisation:

  • attacker 4 offers himself at the elbow at the moment of the pass
  • defender 3 passes with his back to the baseline
  • when passing back to the guard, defender 3 steps in front (here: right foot) and passes to the other side
  • attackers 1 and 2 try to adjust high post 4 on the elbow
  • if they cannot do so within 2 seconds, they must pass back to each other Each passis a point for the defender.
  • if 4 is matched, he gets a point and plays 1 against 1 against 3
  • the winner gets another point
  • play to the 5

Teaching Points:

  • feet on both sides of the high post
  • keep the elbow cylinder
  • prevent the pass on the high post with the other hand.

Variations:

passers parallel to side of bucket and center asks at the mid post

Characteristics of the drill

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12
Necessary materials:
Not applicable
Suitable for the following levels:
U17
U18
U19
U20
U21
U22
Seniors