Great Point Guards Have Something In Common...
In this program we take a deep dive into the nuances that separate the great point guards from EVERYONE ELSE
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How to Develop the Necessary Skills
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How to Handle Pressure
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How to Run a Team
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How to be a Coach on the Floor
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How to develop Leadership and Communication
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How to Master Pick and Roll
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How to Manage a Game
Point Guard Guide
Course curriculum
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1
Welcome To The Academy
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Welcome to the Academy
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Academy Introduction
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Point Guard Academy Introduction
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SECTION 1: 8 Characteristics of a Great Point Guard
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8 Characteristics of a Great Point Guard
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Know your role: The 3 types of Point Guards
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Know your role as the PG: The 3 types of Point Guards
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Being an Extension of the Coach
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How to be an Extension of Coach on the Floor
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Controlling the Flow of the Game
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Learning how to control the flow of the game
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5 High IQ Traits of a Great Point Guard
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5 High IQ Traits Point Guards Must Posses
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How to Communicate and Lead During a Game
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Understanding your teammates
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How to Communicate in game with “Communication Spots”
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Discussion on understanding your teammates and managing personalities
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Discussion on Managing Personalities in Game
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Making Shots: Discussing this importance for Point Guards
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Areas for Point Guards to Make Consistent Shots
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Understanding what protecting the ball means
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Discussion on Protecting the Ball
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Run the Show-What it means
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Discussion on how to Run the Show
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Being an Effective Leader
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How to be an effective leader
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How to Get More Playing Time
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Keys to getting more playing time
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PG CHARACTERISTICS DISCUSSION BOARD
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PG CHARACTERISTICS DISCUSSION BOARD
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SECTION 2: How to Build a High IQ
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PG Nuances Introduction
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Playing Relaxed and Relieving Pressure
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The effects of Playing Relaxed
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Bringing the Ball Up the Floor
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Beating your defender to relieve pressure
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Slow Thru concept to relieve pressure
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Playin off hip to SPNR
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Being a Deceptive Point Guard
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Fake Pulling the Ball Out Quarter Turn Concept
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Quarter Turn Drill
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Deception while initiating offense. Push Cross Attacking
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Deception to quick actions
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Time and Score: Holding for Last Shot and 2 for 1 Opportunities
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Film Study: Understanding 2 for 1s
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Clock Management-Holding for the last shot: Film Study
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Locating the Hot Hand
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Finding Your Teammate in Rhythm
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Getting a Teammate Involved
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Play Calling for a Teammate
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Understanding Mismatch opportunities
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Film Study: Attacking The Mismatch
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Film Study: Finding The Mismatch
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22
Baseline Dribble Through Ideas
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Film Study: Baseline Dribble Through Concepts
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Baseline Dribble Through Concepts
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Attacking in Transition Skill Concepts and Drills
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Film Study: Pushing the Ball in Transition
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Finishing With Angles In Transition-Concept
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Turning Your Defender in Transition-Concept
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Dribble Holds In Transition-Concept
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Cutting behind trailer (across midline)
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Transition Bounce Out Threes
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Transition Cut Across to MPNR Drill
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Cut across Midline to SPNR
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Dribble Through/Across to Drag Screen Drill
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PG HIGH IQ DISCUSSION BOARD
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PG NUANCES DISCUSSION BOARD
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SECTION 3: SKILLS INTRODUCTION (DRILL SECTION BELOW)
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Introduction to skills section
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Point Guard Skills: Mastering the Lift.
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Film Study: Lifts
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Lifts after a hand exchange
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Lifts with Pace to Refusal Drill
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Lifts to Load Step to SPNR Splits
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Point Guard Skills. Mastering Lateral Bounds.
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Film Study: Lateral Bound
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Crossover Bounds
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Thru the Legs Bounds
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Behind the Back Bounds
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Bound shooting drill
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Point Guard Skills: Mastering the Push
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Push into Shooting
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Point Guard Skills. Master the Hip Switch
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Film Study: Hip Switch
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Hip Switches
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Point Guard Skills. Mastering the in and out dribble
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Film Study: In and Out Dribble
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In and Out Dribble
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In Out Thru attack
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In Out Low Crossovers
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Point Guard Skills. Mastering the Slow Thru
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Film Study: Slow Thru
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Slow Thru Teaching Concepts
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Understanding the Slow Thru
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Multiple Slow Thrus
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Point Guard Skills: Mastering The Spin Seal.
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Spin Seal Breakdown
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Spin Seal from Hip/Back
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Spin Seal Hand Exchange
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Spin Seal from hip. Dribble over drill.
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Spin Seal Double Game Application Drill
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Spin Seal out of a Trap Breakdown
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Spin Seal while initiating offense-Concept
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Film Study: Spin Seals
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Point Guard Skills. Mastering the Hip Rotation.
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Film Study: Hip Rotation
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Hip Rotation Breakdown
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Stationary Pound Dribble Hip Rotations
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Stationary Hand Exchange Hip Rotations
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Hip Rotation Pick and Roll Drill
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Point Guard Skills: Mastering the Hip Swivel
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Film Study: Hip Swivel
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Multiple Hip Swivel Series Drill
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Point Guard Skills. Mastering the Inverted Drag Stop
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Inverted Drag Shooting Drill
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Inverted Drag Back to Space Drives
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Point Guard Skills. Mastering the Stop Hesitation
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Staggered Hesitation Drill. Breaking Momentum Focus
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Point Guard Skills. Mastering the Punch Drag
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Film Study: Punch Drag
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Punch Drag Shots
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Punch Drag Hesitation Shots
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Punch Drag and Go
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Point Guard Skills: Speed Stop Change Direction Drills
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Speed Stop Pull Up Focused
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Speed Stop Push Cross Cone Drill
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Speed Stop To Split Thru
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Multiple Speed Stop Exchange Drill
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Point Guard Skills. Mastering the Heavy Foot
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Film Study: Heavy Foot
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Multiple Heavy Foot Drill
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Heavy Foot Change of Direction
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2 Dribble Drive in Heavy Foot
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2 Dribble Drive Heavy Foot Change Direction
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SKILLS DISCUSSION BOARD
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SKILLS DISCUSSION BOARD
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SECTION 4: PICK AND ROLL INTRODUCTION
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Introduction to Pick and Roll
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Point Guard Pick and Roll Reads
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Attacking Ice Coverage
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Attacking a Drop Coverage
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Attacking a Soft Hedge
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Attacking a Soft Hedge 2
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Attacking a Hard Hedge
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Attacking a Switch
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Passing Drills and Concepts For A Point Guard
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Jump Pass Drill
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Overhead Hook Pass Drill
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Behind the Back Passing Drill
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Baseline Wrap Pass Drill
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Pocket Pass Drill
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Passing into the post Concepts
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Pick and Roll Scoring Drills and Film Study: Splitting the Screen
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Film Study: Splitting The Screen
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Split the Screen: Jolt Dribble into Runners
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Split the Screen: Exchange Jolt Dribble to Floater
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Split the Screen: Push Cross
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Split the Screen: Shift third defender to open space
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Pick and Roll Scoring Drills and Film Study: Contact After Screen
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Dribble Hold into Push Crossovers
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Dribble Holds into crosses
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Dribble Holds After Refusing the Screen
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Turn Corner Dribble Holds to Swing Step Finish
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Pick and Roll Scoring Drills and Film Study: Shooting After The Screen
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Film Study: Shooting After The Screen
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3 Types of shots after a Screen
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Foot Replacement Threes
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Shooting Before the Screen
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Pick and Roll Scoring Drills and Film Study: Turning the Corner
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Pin Ball Drill: Turning the corner into Pull Ups
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Pin Ball Drill: Lifts to Euro Steps
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Pin Ball Drill: Lifts to Veer Finishes
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Film Study: Veer Finishes
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Rip Cone Drill: Cutting Across Midline to MPNR turning corner
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Pick and Roll Scoring Drills and Film Study: Snaking the Screen
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Film Study: Snaking the Screen
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3 cone drill: SSE Bounce out to Replacement shooting
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3 Cone Drill: SSE 2 bounce dribble to downhill shooting
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Push Cross Snake Drill Shooting with replacements
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Tutorial on snaking the screen
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Pick and Roll Scoring Drills: Reverse Steps to SPNR
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Retreat steps to SPNR Turn Corner
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Reverse Steps Shimmy to SPNR Turn Corner
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Reverse Steps to SPNR Thru Refusal
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Reverse Steps Ball Screen Wrap
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Pick and Roll Scoring Drills and Film Study: Refusing the Ball Screen
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Film Study: Refusing the Screen
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Refusal off manipulation (Calling for Screen. Same foot same hand runner)
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Refusal off manipulation with dribble hold to mid line runners
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Bounce out to Refusal (2 dribble 4 step pull ups)
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Pick and Roll Scoring Drills and Film Study: Dragging the Screen.
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Film Study: Dragging the screen.
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Force switch (slow thru attack)
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Force Switch-Downhill Cross Jab 3s
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Force Switch-Downhill Cross Jab Attack
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Dribble Hand Off Concepts
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Dribble Hand Off: Film Study
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Shooting Behind the Hand Off
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Shooting after the Hand Off
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Partner Dribble Out Hand Off
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PICK AND ROLL DISCUSSION BOARD
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PNR DISCUSSION BOARD
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Completion
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THANK YOU!
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What age/ability is this made for?
Players of all ages and abilities can benefit greatly from this guide. However you do need to have the fundamentals down.