Close-Out Drills for Basketball
Free close-out basketball drills with court diagrams, coaching points, and variations. Browse the list below, then add any drill to a practice plan in Relyx.
5 drills
Skill
2v1 Help and Recover
Basic help-and-recover drill that trains close-outs in a live situation.
Small-Sided
2v2 Closeout:Drive or Shoot Decision
2v2 advantage game where offense attacks closeouts to create a shot, training fast decisions and simple...
Small-Sided
2v2 Help and Recover (or Rotate)
Competitive help-and-recover (or rotate) drill that trains close-outs and simple rotations in a live...
Small-Sided
3v3 Help and Rotate
Competitive help-and-rotate drill that trains close-outs and x-out rotations in a live situation.
Warm-Up
Defensive Slides: Closeout & Recover
Low-intensity defensive movement warm-up combining slides, a controlled closeout, and a sprint recovery.