Hard2Guard Skills - Pivoting, Protecting the Ball, and Passing

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Below are two clips from a recent clinic with the u18s in Ghana. I apologize for the lack of volume in some parts. The keys are to protect the ball from the defense while remaining in a position to make a pass at all times. These are basic drills and skills featured in Hard2Guard: Skill Development for Perimeter Players and the Playmakers League Curriculum:

pivoting to protect the ball:

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