Here you'll find defensive basketball drills and plays for basketball teams and players of all ages. They are categorized to the left by beginner, intermediate and advanced drill levels. These defensive drills & plays will improve you or your basketball team's defensive techniques, quickness and court awareness. Check the drills & plays out, share them with your friends & teams and tell us what you think. We always welcome suggestions of basketball drills to add.

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  1. 1-on-1 Rotation Drill
    12 comments 23306 views

    King James Academy youth basketball players work their defensive and offensive game in this basketball drill. A player ha...

  2. 1 on 1 Defense
    25 comments 16821 views

    Once your opponent gets the basketball it is too late, so it is crucial to learn how to defend against a player before he ...

  3. Three Cone Drill
    8113 views
    By: SKLZ

    Help your youth basketball player advance his or her skills on the field with the Three Cone drill using Agility Cones fro...

  4. Lateral W Slides with Agility Cones
    7878 views
    By: SKLZ

    Help your youth basketball player advance his or her skills on the field with the Lateral W Slides drill with Agility Cone...

  5. Shoe Weights
    1 comment 4532 views
    By: SKLZ

    Help your youth basketball player advance his or her skills on the field with the Shoe Weights from SKLZ.com. Great to hel...

  6. Help Side Defense Drills
    6 comments 13964 views

    Richard Hamilton and Kenny Smith demonstrate this basketball drill and explain why an aggressive defense leads to easy bas...

  7. Capture the Flag
    5806 views

    Setup: This youth basketball drill or game is more like capture the basketball than capture the flag, but place a basketb...

  8. 3 - 3 Corridor Passing
    10 comments 14870 views

    This basketball drill is a 3-on-3 passing drill. The Corridor Passing Drill focuses on passing, catching, and pivoting wi...

  9. Pro Agility with Cones
    2274 views
    By: SKLZ

    Help your youth basketball player advance his or her skills on the field with the Pro Agility drill with Agility Cones fro...

  10. Linear W Sprint with Agility Cones
    1960 views
    By: SKLZ

    Help your youth basketball player advance his or her skills on the field with the Linear W Sprint drill using Agility Cone...