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Basketball Drills: Coaches should ensure that the basketball drills they teach to their team are practiced in a game situation whenever possible. Most basketball drills will lend themselves to this, but some basketball drills will not. You can create competition in drills by either using a “carrot” or a “stick” method. The carrot method means that you offer a prize or incentive to the winner of a particular basketball drill (ie. basketball cards, candy, fun basketball activity). The stick method means that you impose some kind of punishment to the loser of the drill (ie. running wind sprints, pushups etc.)

Girls Basketball Drills – Adversity & Think Fast

If you are looking for girls basketball drills, give these two a try. Just so you know–they work for all players, boys and girls!

Basketball Dribbling Drills – Ball Handling and Dribbling

These basketball dribbling drills look really crazy at first but they will improve dribbling.

Youth Basketball Drills – Heads Up and Score Board Clock

Here are a couple of youth basketball drills I used last week. The first basketball drill worked really well on chasing down a loose basketball, dribbling with your head up and making a lay-up.

Defensive Basketball Drills – DEFENSIVE Rebounds

You could call these defensive basketball drills, but it involves fun competition. This is a great incentive to those basketball players who don’t get the notoriety as a scorer. I use this basketball drill at all levels.

Basketball Practice Drills – Star Wars Rebounding

If you’re looking for fast-paced effective basketball practice drills, give this basketball drill a try. We call it the Star Wars Rebounding Drill and you’ll find your players asking for this one over and over.