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SIMULATES TALLER DEFENDERS - The Defender Extender sticks allow a coach, trainer, or partner to simulate a much taller player than you would normally play against.
BEAT BIGGER PLAYERS - You will really learn to protect the basketball and utilize changing speeds to overcome the increased reach and quickness of the defender.
FOR ANY POSITION - Whether in the post or driving to the basket, playing against a taller, longer, and more athletic player will require you to outsmart them to beat them.
OUTSMART YOUR OPPONENT - Once you become inferior athletically, you must become superior mentally if you are going to compete at that level.
VOLLEYBALL & FOOTBALL - use for volleyball blocking drills and quarterback drills to better simulate a pass rush and bat down balls.
Prepare for Longer, Taller, & More Athletic Players- Imagine if you could practice against Dwight Howard every day for a summer. How much better would you get? If you were a high schooler and worked on your offensive moves every day vs. Dwight and then went back to your normal level of competition how easy would it be for you to dominate? Practicing against someone so big and long would make your normal level easy. Introducing the Defender Extender sticks. The Defender Extender sticks allow a coach, trainer, or partner to simulate a much taller player than you would normally play against. As you move up levels in basketball, from junior high to high school, high school to college, college to the pros, your competition will get taller, longer, and more athletic. The Defender Extender sticks can simulate all 3 of these even though you don't have Dwight Howard to practice against! With the Defender Extender sticks you will have to work that much harder to get your shot off, dribble the ball down the floor, drive to the basket, finish at the rim, make a pass, and more! Dribbling - Have a partner use the Defender Extender sticks while you bring the ball down the floor. Your defender quickly has the wingspan and reach of an NBA guard. You will really learn to protect the basketball and utilize changing speeds to overcome the increased reach and quickness of the defender. Offense Moves - Whether in the post or driving to the basket, playing against a taller, longer, and more athletic player will require you to outsmart them to beat them. Once you become inferior athletically, you must become superior mentally if you are going to compete at that level. The Defender Extender sticks are perfect for any age. They are made of very soft material and it does not hurt to get hit with them so they are also good for contact drills. Also useful for Volleyball blocking and chasing a Quarterback with to simulate a pass rush for distraction.