Have players get in a big circle. **With younger kids who may not be able to throw it far, you can separate into 2 circles.
Start with one ball, and they have to call out the teammate they are going to pass to, then pass the ball to them **chest pass only for this drill.
On occasion, yell "SHOT" and whoever has the ball has to shoot it. Do this multiple times so everyone gets a chance to shoot.
After a while, add a second (**and in older groups, a third) basketball to the circle to increase difficulty.
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