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Improve timing when playing ball off back glass.

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🏆 #1 Takeaway - How can I improve my defense off the back glass?
Wait for the ball to come out in front of you after it comes off the back wall to gain time and better positioning for your shot.

What Your Guru Thinks

This is a very useful tip from coach Ewan if you struggle with balls coming off the back glass. Many players hit the ball too early, costing them time and position. Waiting for the ball to come out in front gives you a much better chance to execute your next shot effectively. It's a fundamental concept but crucial for solid defense. This simple adjustment can make a big difference in your game from the back court.

Best tip for defending off the back glass

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When defending off the back glass, make sure to WAIT âś…
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Audience: Intermediate|High Intermediate
Skill Level:
60%
Play Style: Defensive

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