Teaching spacing is an essential component of youth basketball as it can have a significant impact on a player’s ability to score, pass, and ultimately, win games. At Club Estudiantes where I spent two season I saw that the coaches taught spacing almost daily one way or another. I will explain the importance of teaching […]
At Club Estudiantes, the club prioritised teaching youth players about spacing in basketball. Here are some ways they approached teaching spacing to young players: Emphasising the importance of spacing: Coaches explained to players that proper spacing is crucial to creating scoring opportunities and making the offense work effectively. They may demonstrate how crowded areas […]