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Decision·Starter·U14+

Transition Defense Stops

Train sprint-back + match-up.

Players
3v3-5v5
Court
Half or full court
Time
10-20 min
Equipment
Balls, Pinnies

Description

Coach shoots; defense sprints back, must get 3 stops in a row.

The constraint

Coach shoots; defense sprints back, must get 3 stops in a row.

CLA principle

Locomotor effort with cognitive matching.

Coaching points

  • Sprint, then talk.
  • Match nearest, communicate switch.

Common mistakes

  • Skipping reads under fatigue.