
Stationary participant encourage to alternate number of fingers after each number shouted out correctly. Encourages dribbler to ensure they are looking up whilst dribbling, getting comfortable with not looking down constantly whilst moving with the basketball. Dip and Dodge a set of cones at the centre before beginning the numbers reading.
Can be done in pairs, with a back and forth motion, reading on the return leg of the activity. Best in 3âs
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
Panicked passes under full-court pressure cost easy turnovers. Teach calm spacing and simple reads so your team beats the press instead of feeding it.
A ready-to-run Halloween session for junior basketball: zombie tag, ball control, a ghost rondo and a pumpkin patch shooting game.
Four players standing still make every ball handler's job harder. Teach V-cuts, L-cuts and back cuts so your team gets open and punishes defenders who overplay.