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Close outs drills

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1.1 vegas close outs 2

1.2 4 player work out - 2 man closeout 3

1.3 close out shooting 4

1.4 Cross court closeouts 5

1.5 3 man closeouts 6

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vegas close outs vegas close outs
2 hand close outs 2 hand close outs

x1 c x2
x2

x1

c C

Frame 1 Frame 2

2 sides of floor, 2 coaches. x1 must sprint out to coach and close switch spots on floor
out with 2 high hands, and force baseline. Coach dribbles and
picks up ball. x1 mirrors ball and call out "DEAD". Work both sides
of floor

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4 player work out - 2 man closeout 4 player work out - 2 man closeout
proper closeouts proper closeouts
c
c
x1
x2
1 x1
x2

2 1

Frame 1 Frame 2

x1 and x2 under basket. coach passes to 1 or 2. top player closes change positions on court
out to ball, bottom player reacts to top player. Live 2 v 2 after
close out. stress talk and proper close outs

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close out shooting close out shooting
5:00 minutes on clock 5:00 minutes on clock

2 1 1
2

Frame 1 Frame 2

The drill starts with 1 man with ball under the basket and partner We want game style shots at each spot. 45 seconds at each spot.
in corner. Player makes a good chest pass to partner and then 5:00 minute running clock, blow horn / whistle every 45 seconds.
tries to block his shot. Shooter rebounds, passes to partner, and Keep score, loser and all ties run
then tries to contest the next shot.

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Cross court closeouts Cross court closeouts
corners and volley ball lines corners and volley ball lines
4 1 4 1

3 2
Frame 1 3 2
Frame 2

1 and 2 defense, 3 and 4 offense. 1-2-3-4. 1 closes out 3 and 2 Switch Sides, also add actions - defending ball screens.
closes out 4. 4 looks to drive hard, and they play 2 on 2. everyone
rotates 1 spot after a stop.

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3 man closeouts 3 man closeouts
good drill for fundamentals good drill for fundamentals

c x3 c
x2
x1

x3 x2
2 2
3 3
x1

1 1

Frame 1 Frame 2

Drill starts with 3 defenders in a line under basket, and coach has x2 and x3 must communicate and find other players. Off ball
a ball. Coach can pass to any player. Top man in line must find defenders must be in help, denial, or gap positions. After the 1st
ball and close out under control with 2 high hands. stop, top man goes to back of line, and the team must get 3 stops
to get out of the drill

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