Bounce Pass Drill
Purpose Players learn to properly execute a bounce pass. Setup Players pair off and line up across from each other in the lane area. Each player should be on the edge of the
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3 On 2 To 2 On 1
Purpose Players learn to make the right pass in fast break situations. Drill Setup Begin with three lines evenly spaced across the baseline, similar to a three man weave. On the opposite
Flick Pass Drill
Purpose Players learn to properly execute a one-handed flick pass. Drill Setup Players pair off and line up across from each other in the lane area. Each player should be on the
Pass and Follow Drill
Purpose Players focus on executing a proper flick pass and follow-through. Drill Setup Players form four lines. One on each of the elbows, and one on each of the blocks. The left
V-Cut & Catch Drill
Purpose Players practice cutting and passing to the cutter. Drill Setup Two players line up on opposite sides of the court at the free throw line extended. One player has a ball. How
5 Man Swing
Purpose Breaking the zone defense can be tough – this drill will help condition players to pass quickly to spread the zone out. Drill Setup To start, you only need 5 players
Lane Passing Drill
Purpose To work on making passes under pressure Drill Setup Players form 4 lines; 1 on each elbow, and 1 on each block Player at the left elbow will start with a
Triangle Passing Drill
Purpose To work on passing, catching and communication Drill Setup 3 Players grab a ball and form a triangle How it Works One player counts out "1, 2, Pass!" and simultaneously all 3
Pass, Cut and Finish Drill
Purpose Develops passing, cutting, catching and finishing skills Drill Setup Two lines of players at the foul line extended First player in each line has a ball One coach at each elbow How
Stop Start Turn & Pass Drill
Purpose Working on passing before coming to a jumpstop Drill Setup Players form 2 lines at lane line and baseline First player in each line has a ball How it Works Players start
Sooner Passing Drill
In this drill, we give players a chance to get a high number of reps in a short time, working exclusively on passes that are used frequently in half court
3 Lines / 2 Balls Drill
This ballhandling drill is called “3 lines / 2 balls”. This is another great conditioning and ball handling drill. Set Up Begin with a hoop ball and a rubber basketball Space out 3
4 Minute Layup Drill
Okay, this is one of my all-time favorite drills for passing, finishing, communication and conditioning. Setup Set up four passers, with one at each elbow on both sides of the court.
Basketball Ballhandling: The Star Passing Drill
This basketball ballhandling and passing drill improves chest passing, bounce passing and player communication. Watch the full video demonstration inside the FREE Basketball Blueprint app! Setup Players form a star with
1-4 Press Break Alignment
One of the most difficult situations in a youth basketball game is the press break, and whether or not your team can run a press break against the opponent. The
“Spread and Space” Team Offense Drill
"Spread and Space" Team Offense Drill One way you can teach younger players is to drill them on skills, and then play games with those skills later. With younger players, its
Parachute Drills for Kids Basketball Practice
Parachute Drills for Kids Basketball Practice Most elementary schools have a giant multi-colored parachute that the basketball program can borrow for these kids basketball practice drills. Kids love playing with the
Basketball Zone Play: The Inbounds Box Set
While it is important to teach your players how to play against a zone defense, it's also very important to have a good basketball zone play in your aresenal to