Double - Two simultaneous 1-on-1s diagonally
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Double - Two simultaneous 1-on-1s diagonally

Drill
Double - Two simultaneous 1-on-1s diagonally - STEP 1: <div>2 rows of attackers at 45º behind the three-point line
2 rows of attackers at 45º behind the three-point line.
2 rows of defenders (with the ball) in the baseline area.
STEP 1

2 rows of attackers at 45º behind the three-point line.
2 rows of defenders (with the ball) in the baseline area.

Double - Two simultaneous 1-on-1s diagonally - STEP 2: <div>Defenders pass the ball <strong>diagonally</strong> to the attackers and <strong>run to defend them</strong> (closeout/defensive recovery)
Defenders pass the ball diagonally to the attackers and run to defend them (closeout/defensive recovery).
STEP 2

Defenders pass the ball diagonally to the attackers and run to defend them (closeout/defensive recovery).

Double - Two simultaneous 1-on-1s diagonally - STEP 3: <div>Attackers must be as aggressive as possible and read the defense:</div><ul><li>If the defender stays far: shoot
Attackers must be as aggressive as possible and read the defense:
  • If the defender stays far: shoot.
  • If the defender reaches to contest: drive to the basket.
Defenders try to prevent scoring and, if there is a shot, box out for the rebound.
Since another 1x1 is happening at the same time, all players must pay attention to the other players on the court, not just their matchup.
STEP 3

Attackers must be as aggressive as possible and read the defense:
  • If the defender stays far: shoot.
  • If the defender reaches to contest: drive to the basket.
Defenders try to prevent scoring and, if there is a shot, box out for the rebound.
Since another 1x1 is happening at the same time, all players must pay attention to the other players on the court, not just their matchup.

Double - Two simultaneous 1-on-1s diagonally - STEP 4: <div>From each duel, the player who grabs the rebound will pass the ball to the defenders' line and go to the opposite attackers' line
From each duel, the player who grabs the rebound will pass the ball to the defenders' line and go to the opposite attackers' line.
The one who does not get the rebound joins a defenders' line.
STEP 4

From each duel, the player who grabs the rebound will pass the ball to the defenders' line and go to the opposite attackers' line.
The one who does not get the rebound joins a defenders' line.