Drill

Drills

Basketball

Cutter Bump & Recover

Cut awareness

8 min
3 x 6 each side
Beginner

Why this drill

teach legal body positioning to disrupt cuts.

Setup

Cutter moves through lane with defender in help area.

How to perform it

  1. 1Defender sees cutter, gives legal positional bump, then recovers to assignment.

Key feel

See the cut early.

Success cue

Cutter route is disrupted without defender losing ball awareness.

Recommended reps

3 x 6 each side

Progression

Add live ball movement.