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Defensive Rebounding Drill

Class: Class 9 
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching 
Sports: Basketball
Technique: Rebounding

Class: Class 11 
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching 
Sports: Basketball
Technique: Rebounding

Class: Class 12 
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching 
Sports: Basketball
Technique: Rebounding

Defensive Rebounding Drill

Learning Outcomes

Players will develop better positioning and timing when going after rebounds on the defensive end.

Description Of Activity

Players are assigned to box out their opponents after a shot is taken. They must secure the rebound and either pass it out to a teammate or go for a quick outlet pass.

Variations

Introduce offensive players to try and get rebounds to make it more competitive.
Allow the players to follow up on missed rebounds until one is secured.
 

Coaching Tips

Instruct players to always locate their opponent and box them out before attempting to grab the rebound.
Emphasize keeping the arms up and wide when securing the rebound.
Encourage quick outlet passes to initiate the fast break after securing the rebound.

Equipment/Material Required

Basketballs, basketball hoop


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