3 Tips on how players can earn more minutes

Coach Twenty

Earning more playing time depending on your situation could be easy depending on your situation. Here I have 4 tips on how you can earn more playing time for your team. One way to get more playing time is by playing good defense on a consistent basis. Understanding players can make it easy, but more importantly playing aggressive defense all the time will get you known as the defense guy on the team. When you build up this rep the coach might look for you when things get out of hand. Your defense can be a gateway to get you on the court.

Making open shot will get you more playing time. You just have to put the work in on your jumper to get to the point of having a jumper that any team can depend on. You have to understand the fundamentals of the jumper, put the work in on building your jumper.

Making other players better can get you more playing time as well. Think about getting players easy shots, and better driving angles. That adds up during the game. Some players don't know when to pass the ball. If you know when to pass the ball and who to pass the ball to. That can lead to more playing time if the coach is smart enough to notice you are developing and making plays you should earn more playing time.