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Basketball: Between Legs Bounce

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Start with the ball held in 2 hands in front of you. Bounce the ball between the legs catching it behind your legs. Do not move your toso or legs.

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Ball around 1 leg | Basic Ball Handling

Ball around 1 leg:

With weight over one leg out in front of you, rotate the ball around this leg. Repeat for different directions.

Basic Ball Handling
Ball handling - side to side | Basic Ball Handling

Ball handling - side to side:

  • Put the ball on floor and with your dominant hand roll it to opposite side.
  • The hand must be always in touch with the ball.
  • After do it with your non-dominant hand.

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    Circles (on the floor) | Basic Ball Handling

    Circles (on the floor):

  • Put the ball on floor and with your dominant hand roll it around your legs.
  • The hand must be always in contact with the ball.
  • After do it with your non-dominant hand.
  • Alternate the direction of the circle.

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    Ball handling - back and forth | Basic Ball Handling

    Ball handling - back and forth:

  • Put the ball on floor and with your dominant hand roll the ball forwards and backwarsd at the side of your body.
  • The hand must be always in touch with the ball.
  • After do it with your non-dominant hand.

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