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Lane Slides

Basketball drill explained with court animation.

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How it works

Lane Slides: Start in a low defensive stance on one lane line, facing half court. Slide to the other lane line without crossing your feet and touch the line.

  1. Start in a low defensive stance on one lane line, facing half court.
  2. Slide to the other lane line without crossing your feet and touch the line.
  3. Slide back and touch again. Keep going for 30 seconds.
  4. Count the touches and try to beat your score next practice.

Coaching tips

Stay low the whole time: head level, hands active, push off the trail foot. Never click your heels together.

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