Basketball Skills: Ball Screens and Turning the Corner

When a defender is guarding you ferociously, you may need some help to get open. This is when a teammate can set a screen to free you up. But you will need to be ready to turn the corner. Turning the corner is an important component of the screen. As the ball handler, you should dribble around your teammate. You need to be close to your teammate’s hip to help maximize the screen. After turning the corner, you should be ready to attack the rim or pass to a teammate. Learn more basketball skills and drills at Pro Tips: spr.ly/ProTipsBasketballSkillsDrills Shop DICK’S Sporting Goods for your basketball essentials: Basketball Shorts: spr.ly/BasketballShorts Basketballs: spr.ly/Basketballs Basketball Arm & Leg Sleeves: spr.ly/BasketballSleeves