Reverse Layup Package
Drive baseline and finish with a reverse layup on the opposite side of the rim from the defender's help side, alternating hands each rep. Teaches using the rim as a shield against shot-blockers.
Coaching focus: Finishing at the Rim
Finishing drills train footwork, touch, and body control through contact near the basket. Reps with both hands and both feet build the habit of finishing strong regardless of angle.
Frequently asked questions
Reverse Layup Package works well for players in Ages 10–12, Ages 13–15, Ages 16+, and can be scaled up or down in speed and complexity for other age groups.
Run Reverse Layup Package for about 8 minutes as part of a broader practice or individual workout — enough reps to build the habit without losing quality.
You'll need: ball, hoop.
Build this into a full practice plan
Drag Reverse Layup Package into a timed practice plan, assign it to your roster, and track who's completed it — free to start.
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