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Basketball: Circle Pepper Pot

Great tool for bringing focus to practices. Began using it last year...
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Pass back to the person that passed it to you. Work around clockwise to begin then progress to 1,2,3,4 calling out 5s name before passing to him/her.

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  • Pass and catch with two hands.

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