Baseline Attack — 1v1 Near the Sideline

Introduction

Why the Baseline Is Both a Threat and a Trap

Fundamentals

Fundamentals of Baseline Attack Footwork

Footwork

Footwork — Baseline Drop Step and Cut-Back

Ball Handling

Ball Handling — Control Near the Boundary Lines

Reading the Defense

Reading the Defender's Positioning Near the Baseline

Drill 1

Drill: Baseline Drive Isolation

Drill 2

Drill: Baseline Fake Into Middle — Passive

Drill 3

Drill: Live Baseline 1v1

Common Mistakes

Common Mistakes Near the Baseline

Game Situations

Game Situations — Baseline to Mid-Range or Layup

NBA Reference

NBA Reference — Corner and Baseline Specialists in the NBA

Progression

Progression — Baseline Attack Into Finishing Package

Advanced Variation

Advanced: Baseline Attack in Post-Up and Wing Positions

Decision Making

Decision — Go Baseline vs. Cut Back Middle

Review & Assessment

Review — Baseline Attack Mastery Checklist