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I want to teach the post basic moves: turn and bank…

“I want to teach the post basic moves: turn and bank; drop-step and shoot a power layup; turn to the middle, pump-fake, one-bounce layup; and I want to teach five power moves. They are power layup straight up; pump-fake one bounce to the other side power layup; pogo when you catch it up high, keep…” quote by Jim Harrick
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“I want to teach the post basic moves: turn and bank; drop-step and shoot a power layup; turn to the middle, pump-fake, one-bounce layup; and I want to teach five power moves. They are power layup straight up; pump-fake one bounce to the other side power layup; pogo when you catch it up high, keep it up high, and shoot it; and then the two-hand follow shot.”

Jim Harrick

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The quote outlines a sequence of basketball drills focusing on foundational moves and advanced power layups.

In simple terms: It describes teaching basic and power basketball moves.

Key Takeaway

Practice each drill methodically to build skill.

Themes

basketball skill development training coaching

Mood

instructional technical

Type

coaching educational

When to use this quote

  • team practice
  • individual training
  • youth camps
  • skill clinics

Key Concepts

dribbling shooting layup techniques power moves

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you adapt these drills for different skill levels?
  • What progression ensures mastery before adding power moves?
A Different Perspective

Success depends on player coordination and repetition.

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