The Big Cone - Pop Up Sports Defender Cone
$39.99
HoopsKing TrainingA Cone Players Can’t Just Step Over
At 3.5 ft tall and 20 in wide, the Big Cone mimics a real defender — so players learn to actually get past size with jabs, crossovers and changes of direction. Pops up in seconds, works for every sport.
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★ 36 reviews3.5′ tall defenderPops up instantlyFree shipping on 8+
Why It MattersLittle Cones Train Little Moves
Players just step over short cones — so they practice moves that would never beat a real defender.
The Big Cone stands like an actual defender, forcing real jabs, crossovers and changes of direction that transfer straight to the game.
What It DoesBuilt to Make You Better
3.5′ tall × 20″ wide — real-defender size
Forces game-real moves, not step-overs
Basketball, soccer, football, lacrosse & more
Pops up in seconds
Folds flat to store and travel
Buy 8 or more — free shipping (lower 48)
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The DetailsSpecs
Size
3.5′ tall × 20″ wide
Setup
Pops up instantly, folds flat
Sports
Multi-sport
Good QuestionsFAQ
What sports is it for?Basketball, soccer, football, lacrosse and more — anywhere players need to learn to beat a defender.Is it easy to store?Yes — it pops up in seconds and folds flat for storage and travel.Do I get free shipping?Buy 8 or more Big Cones and shipping is free in the lower 48 states.
Customer ReviewsWhat Athletes Are Saying
Real feedback from players and coaches who use it.
Make Practice Look Like the Game
Give players a defender they actually have to beat. Add the Big Cone today.
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Defender Extender™ Basketball Training Pads
$79.99
$89.99
HoopsKing TrainingLearn to Score Over Taller, Longer Defenders
Defender Extender pads simulate the length of bigger, more athletic defenders — so your players learn to create space, lift their shot, and finish over size. Then real games feel easy.
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Why It MattersSize Is the Wall Most Players Hit at the Next Level
Players who dominate against their own age get to the next level and meet length they’ve never trained against — and their shot gets blocked or rushed.
Defender Extender lets them practice against simulated taller defenders now, so they know exactly how much space and arc it takes to score over size.
What It DoesBuilt to Make You Better
Simulate taller, longer, more athletic defenders
Learn the space you need to get your shot off
Raise your floater and finish over the block
Practice jabs, fakes & straight-line drives
Shoot over your coach or trainer with ease
Prepare players for the level above them
See It In ActionWatch It Work
Score Against Taller Players
Improve Your Shot With the Pads
Defender Extender Overview
Up CloseA Closer Look
The DetailsSpecs
Use
Shooting & finishing vs. length
Best for
Players & trainers
Sport
Basketball
Good QuestionsFAQ
How are the pads used?A coach or partner holds/extends the pads to simulate a taller defender while the player works on finishing, floaters, and shooting over length.What positions benefit?All of them — guards learning to finish over help and bigs learning to score through contact and length.How fast does it ship?Most orders ship quickly with tracking emailed to you.
Make Length a Non-Factor
Train against size now so it never surprises your players in a game. Add the Defender Extender pads today.
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P.R.O. Bands Basketball Resistance Training Bands for Strength, Speed & Vertical Jump Training
from $19.99
Basketball Resistance Training
Build Stronger, Quicker, More Explosive Basketball Movement
P.R.O. Bands give players a simple way to add resistance to workouts, on-court movement, strength drills, flexibility work, and basketball-specific athletic training without needing a full weight room.
41-inch loop bands
4 resistance levels
Use at home, court, gym, or practice
Great for players, parents, trainers, and teams
Choose Your Band Size
Find the Right Resistance
Starting at
$19.99
See the Training Uses
One Band. More Ways to Make Ordinary Reps Harder.
Use P.R.O. Bands for resisted first-step work, bodyweight strength training, squats, jumps, stretching, and on-court athletic development drills.
Add resistance to first-step and drive work
Use for squats and lower-body strength
Train players to stay lower and attack harder
Add resistance to explosive jump work
Use for push-ups, shoulders, and upper-body reps
Skill Matters. But Athleticism Changes How the Game Feels.
A player can have solid skills and still struggle when the game gets faster, more physical, and more crowded. Stronger legs, better balance, more body control, and a quicker first step can make every skill feel easier to use.
Parents Notice When Their Player Looks a Step Slow
Maybe your player works hard, but still gets bumped off cuts, loses position on rebounds, or struggles to explode past a defender. P.R.O. Bands help make simple training more demanding so the body has to work with more intent.
Players Need Reps That Feel Different
Ordinary workouts can become too easy. Add resistance, and basic movements suddenly require more focus, stronger posture, better balance, and more effort through the entire rep.
Coaches Need Tools That Do Not Waste Practice Time
P.R.O. Bands are easy to bring out for stations, warmups, strength blocks, flexibility work, and athletic development without building an entire practice around one piece of equipment.
Why Players Train With Resistance
Make Strength, Quickness, and Explosive Movement Part of the Routine
These bands are built for basketball players who need more than casual reps. They help turn short workouts into focused, resisted training blocks.
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Resisted First-Step Work
Add resistance to drive moves and change-of-direction work so players have to stay lower, lean into the move, and push harder through the floor.
02
Lower-Body Strength Training
Use P.R.O. Bands for squats, lunges, resisted jumps, and bodyweight strength sessions when a full weight room is not available.
03
Upper-Body and Core Work
Add resistance to push-ups, shoulder presses, thrusters, rows, and movement patterns that help players build stronger, more controlled bodies.
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Flexible Training Anywhere
Keep bands in a gym bag, backpack, garage, training facility, or practice basket so serious reps are never limited to one location.
Choose Your Resistance
Pick the Band That Matches the Player and the Drill
Each P.R.O. Band is 41 inches long and comes in a different resistance level. Choose lighter resistance for younger athletes, upper-body work, and stretching. Choose heavier resistance for stronger athletes and lower-body explosiveness training.
Small Black
10–30 lbs. resistance
Best starting option for elementary to junior high athletes, lighter upper-body work, push-ups, shoulder presses, and stretching.
Medium Purple
30–50 lbs. resistance
Great for junior high, high school, and many female college players. Useful for explosive dribble work and all-around strength training.
Large Green
65–85 lbs. resistance
Best for stronger high school players and up. Ideal for lower-body strength, squats, and resisted athletic movement.
X-Large Blue
100–150 lbs. resistance
Built for big, strong athletes using heavier resistance for explosive training, leg strength, and demanding lower-body work.
Band
Size
Resistance
Recommended For
Current Price
Black
41" x 3/4"
10–30 lbs.
Elementary to junior high, light upper-body work, stretching
$19.99
Purple
41" x 1 1/4"
30–50 lbs.
Junior high to high school, all-around training
$24.99
Green
41" x 2 1/4"
65–85 lbs.
High school and up, stronger lower-body work
$29.99
Blue
41" x 1 3/4"
100–150 lbs.
College-level and very strong athletes
$34.99
Select Your Resistance
Basketball-Specific Training Ideas
Use It for the Athletic Movements Players Actually Need
P.R.O. Bands can fit into short home workouts, team stations, trainer sessions, warmups, and strength blocks without overcomplicating the workout.
Explosive Drive Work
Use around-the-waist resistance to help players practice attacking lower, pushing harder, and staying balanced through the first step.
Squats and Lunges
Add band tension to lower-body strength work so players can train legs, hips, posture, and control without needing machines.
Strength Circuits
Build simple circuits with push-ups, presses, rows, thrusters, and core work to keep players training with structure and purpose.
Who It Helps
Built for Players Who Need Better Reps Between Games
Parents cannot control the rotation. Coaches cannot personally develop every athlete every day. But better tools can help players train with more purpose when nobody is forcing them to.
For Parents Helping Their Player Get More Serious
P.R.O. Bands are easy to keep at home, in the garage, in a gym bag, or near the driveway. They give your player a simple way to train strength, quickness, mobility, and body control without needing a trainer every session.
Great for players who need to get stronger without waiting for the weight room.
Useful for short workouts before practice, after school, or on off days.
Helps parents support training without needing to design a complicated program.
For Coaches, Trainers, Camps, and Team Workouts
Coaches can use P.R.O. Bands for warmups, resisted movement, strength stations, flexibility work, and athletic development blocks that fit into existing practices.
Add resistance stations to practice without adding bulky equipment.
Use different resistance levels for youth, middle school, high school, and older athletes.
Keep training organized for camps, clinics, and small-group workouts.
Why This Beats Random Workouts
Give Players a Tool That Makes Training Feel More Serious
The goal is not just doing more exercises. The goal is doing better reps with enough resistance to force focus, posture, balance, and effort.
Ordinary Unstructured Workouts
Players often go through movements without enough challenge.
Workouts can become repetitive, casual, and easy to skip.
Home training can feel disconnected from basketball movement.
Strength work may be limited if there is no weight room access.
P.R.O. Bands Training
Adds resistance to basketball movement, strength work, and flexibility sessions.
Gives players a simple tool they can use almost anywhere.
Creates more focused reps in short workouts and team stations.
Offers multiple resistance levels so players can progress over time.
Product Details
Simple, Portable, and Easy to Add to Basketball Training
Choose the resistance level that fits the athlete, the exercise, and the training goal. Use lighter bands for younger athletes, upper-body exercises, and flexibility work. Use heavier bands for stronger players and lower-body power training.
41"
Loop Band Length
Each band is 41 inches long and built for resistance training, strength work, flexibility, and athletic development exercises.
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Resistance Options
Choose Small, Medium, Large, or X-Large depending on age, strength level, and how the band will be used.
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Basketball Uses
Use for resisted drives, squats, jumps, warmups, mobility, stretching, push-ups, shoulder work, and training stations.
Bag
Train Almost Anywhere
Keep one in a gym bag, team equipment room, car, home gym, or backpack so players can train without bulky equipment.
Questions Before You Buy
Choosing the Right Basketball Resistance Band
Use these answers to decide which P.R.O. Band makes the most sense for your player, team, or training setup.
Which P.R.O. Band should a youth player start with?
The Small Black band is usually the best starting point for elementary to junior high athletes, lighter strength work, push-ups, shoulder presses, and stretching.
Which band is best for high school basketball players?
Many high school players can use the Medium Purple band for all-around training. Stronger athletes may prefer the Large Green band for lower-body strength and resisted movement.
Can these bands help with vertical jump training?
They can be used as part of a vertical jump training routine for squats, resisted jumps, lunges, and lower-body strength work. Results depend on consistency, effort, technique, and the full training plan.
Can players use P.R.O. Bands at home?
Yes. Players can use them at home, in a garage, driveway, gym, or on the court for short workouts, strength circuits, stretching, and basketball-specific resistance drills.
Are these useful for coaches and teams?
Yes. Coaches can use them for warmups, strength stations, athletic development blocks, resisted drive work, flexibility sessions, and team training circuits.
Do players need weights to use them?
No. P.R.O. Bands can be used with bodyweight exercises. Stronger athletes may also use bands with certain weight-room movements when supervised and trained properly.
Can one player use more than one resistance level?
Yes. A player may use a lighter band for upper-body work or stretching and a heavier band for squats, lower-body strength, or resisted movement.
What makes these basketball training bands different from random gym bands?
P.R.O. Bands are positioned for basketball training uses like resisted drives, explosive movement, jump work, strength circuits, and on-court athletic development.
Help Your Player Train Like Athleticism Actually Matters
The players who separate usually do more than shoot around. They build strength, body control, quickness, and confidence through better reps. Add P.R.O. Bands to your training setup and make ordinary workouts feel more serious.
Choose Your Band Size
Compare Resistance Levels
Lockdown Defender Bands | Lateral Resistance Bands for Athletes
$39.99
HoopsKing TrainingFaster, Quicker Defense — Built Into Your Normal Workouts
Lockdown lateral resistance bands add quickness-building resistance to the drills you already do. Wear them on thighs or ankles, move freely, and build the lateral speed that locks down ball-handlers.
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★ 1 reviewThighs or anklesWear during workoutsFast shipping
Why It MattersLateral Quickness Wins the Defensive Matchup
Getting beat off the dribble is usually a quickness problem — and few players have time for separate speed-and-agility sessions.
Lockdown bands add lateral resistance to the workouts you’re already doing, building the first-step quickness that keeps you in front of your man.
What It DoesBuilt to Make You Better
Lateral resistance during normal workouts
Wear on thighs or ankles
Builds speed & quickness
Full freedom of movement
Better on-court conditioning
Works for any sport
See It In ActionWatch It Work
Resistance Bands for Quicker Defense
Up CloseA Closer Look
The DetailsSpecs
Wear
Thighs or ankles
Use
Your normal workouts
Sport
Any
Good QuestionsFAQ
Do the bands get in the way?No — worn on the thighs you can do any basketball move, even dribbling between your legs, with full freedom.Who are they for?Any athlete who wants to get quicker and play better defense without adding separate workouts.How fast does it ship?Most orders ship quickly with tracking emailed to you.
Customer ReviewsWhat Athletes Are Saying
Real feedback from players and coaches who use it.
Become the Defender Nobody Drives On
Build lateral quickness into the workouts you already do. Add the Lockdown Bands today.
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