Here are some basketball practice drills to liven up your practices and have some fun. We like to mix things up so to make training more fun every so often have a relay race session.

A good basketball drill to use for warm-ups when you’re coaching youth basketball is an endurance drill. This drill is great for youth basketball as it gets everyone involved and you can always split the groups half court, ten on each side.

If you are looking for fresh ideas for youth basketball drills, try out this fast Break basketball drill with your kids.

My college coach would have us do basketball conditioning at the beginning of every practice (and at the end, as well). The reason he did this was because he wanted us to be tired when we shot our Free Throws. If you can hit FT’s when you’re tired, you can also hit them when you’re not.

Working with youth teams, I often focus on basketball rebounding drills. This is a simple basketball practice drill we use frequently. The kids have fun with it!