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COACHING POINTS

Stationary Dribbling


SET-UP: Each child standing on a pancake with a basketball. Have pancakes facing each other like in the diagram. Go through:


Non Bouncing Movements First (30 seconds - 1 minute each)


- Strength test (child hold’s basketball with 2 hands whilst coach comes around to hit it)

- Ball Slap’s (slapping the ball and switching hands)

- Body Wraps (head, stomach, legs)

- Figure 8: Rolling the ball between both legs using the floor

- 1 Clap 1 Catch practise 


DRIBBLING TECHNIQUE - Knee's bent, feet apart, dribble.


Bouncing Movements: (30 seconds - 1 minute each)


-Right hand dribble: Start dribbling at Hip level then move lower to ankle Level (count out 20 together as a group)

-Left hand dribble: Start dribbling at Hip level then move lower to ankle Level (count out 20 together as a group)

- Crossovers (switching hands while dribbling)

Before moving to the next one, for 1 minute have kids crossing over while they have to say the number your holding with your fingers (forces them to dribble with there head up)


- Sitting down and dribbling (Right hand, left hand and playing the drums)

When finished, balls in the bag and HI-FIVE!

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