video1.0<iframe src="https://www.loom.com/embed/0b3ae81db3f14335876ed364ebe65325" frameborder="0" width="1934" height="1450" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe>14501934Loomhttps://www.loom.com14501934https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/thumbnails/0b3ae81db3f14335876ed364ebe65325-5b2d86c9954b2ce3.gif567.263This Loom is a live response to comments on a YouTube video about five commonly used but allegedly “dead” basketball drills. The author argues that lateral movement and defensive work should focus on objectives and decision making rather than constraining how players move, and emphasizes that better transfer comes from context and game-like practice, especially for younger players with less drill work and more free play. They also debate whether drills translate to games, the role of stationary or open shots, and whether skill decisions can be separated from physical execution, using examples like defensive shell and shooting volume. The author mentions having coached over 20,000 kids and invites viewers to access related practice games in their membership via savvycoach.com with a free 7 day trial.