Drill

Drills

Basketball

Pull-Up Stop & Rise

Deceleration

8 min
3 x 6 each direction
Beginner

Why this drill

improve braking into a balanced pull-up.

Setup

Start with controlled dribble attacks into a marked shooting zone.

How to perform it

  1. 1Attack, decelerate into the athlete's preferred legal stop, rise vertically and shoot.

Key feel

Brake before you rise.

Success cue

Shot begins from a controlled base with reduced drift.

Recommended reps

3 x 6 each direction

Progression

Increase speed and add a guided defender.