1-on-1 from the Wing

Setup

A passer at the top, offence on the wing, defence guarding.

Steps

1. 1Passer hits the wing; defender closes out.
2. 2Offence attacks off the catch — one or two dribbles to score.
3. 3Play live to a make or a stop.
4. 4Switch roles each rep.

Coaching points

• Attack off the catch, don't hold it.
• Defender: close out under control, force a direction.
• Compete every rep.

Why kids love it

This is how most 1-on-1s actually happen in a game — off a pass on the wing.

Variations