1) Coach is to call each child individually to shoot the ball in the basketball hoop. Child should be positioned inside hoop on the starting pizza before taking their shot.
Make sure each child is holding the ball correctly and the distance is not to far to allow the child to get the ball inside the hoop.
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This practice has no progressions
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