Finishing around the basket is an important skill for basketball players of all positions. While physicality and athleticism give players an edge, success comes to those who are also creative, crafty and know how to finish through contact. Justin works on improving players’ fundamental skills and uses basketball finishing drills to develop high-level finishers.
For more information on our youth basketball training, call or text Justin at 551-275-1185. To learn about rates or book a basketball training session in Bergen County, New Jersey, contact us online.
Offering 1-On-1 Attention and Small-Group Basketball Finishing Drills
Justin coaches basketball in small groups so that each player can get individualized attention and get comfortable learning under him. He brings his considerable experience as a private basketball coach and teacher in Bergen County, New Jersey, to develop a productive and lasting coach-student relationship.
By conducting basketball finishing drills in small groups, Justin gives every player ample opportunity to work on finishing at the rim. He incorporates high-quality repetitions into every practice. Some of the basketball finishing drills incorporated in a training session include:
- Right hand and left hand layups
- Floaters
- Eurosteps
- Touch shots
- Reverse layups
- Crossovers
- Stepbacks
- Finishing through contact
Players can make layups in drills without defenders but falter in game-like situations. Justin puts players through in game-like drills. This game simulation approach allows players to get used to contact, find their natural flow, and become adept at finishing in the lane.
Players Improve Their Foundational Basketball Skills
Young players may have strong skills in certain areas but need to work on improving their all-round game. For example, they may be excellent shooters but poor ball handlers or be strong finishers but inconsistent shooters. Justin observes where players’ may have weaknesses or need improvement and works with them on mastering the fundamentals skills which will round out their game. Apart from leading basketball finishing drills, Justin trains players to overcome ingrained habits which may be holding back their growth. His overriding training goal for his students is for them to become well-rounded players of the game.
Finishing skills are only one area of emphasis offered by Clutch Basketball Training. Other areas of instruction include ball handling, shooting, defense, and free throws training. Players practice specific drills for each skill, improve muscle memory, and become mentally tougher to thrive in game situations. They are taught to work towards mastering all-round basketball skills that make them reliable clutch players.
Offering Basketball Training for Grade School, Middle School and High School Students in Bergen County
Basketball finishing drills are designed to make players proficient in a diverse range of finishing techniques. The best finishers can adapt to different defensive situations and finish plays successfully against even the most stalwart defenders. After participating in finishing drills players will demonstrate noticeable improvements in footwork and agility, helping them move on the court with more confidence and precision during game time.
Whether your son or daughter is just starting in basketball or they have been playing for a number of years, Justin’s training will help them develop their overall game. Students from grade school to high school seniors are invited to come and train. If you have any questions or you would like more information, call or text Justin at 551-275-1185. To learn about rates or to book a training session, with personal basketball trainer, Justin Iton, contact us today.
