Basketball drill: bird on a wire

Suitable for the following techniques: dribbling

Bird on a wire

  • Everyone on baseline.
  • 3 defenders.
    • 1 at level of free throw line.
    • 1 at mid-line.
    • 1 at the free throw line.
  • Defense stays on their line, may deviate a bit.
  1. Players dribble across.
  2. Whoever loses ball becomes defender.
  3. Group of defenders gets bigger and bigger.

Characteristics of the drill

5
20
Necessary materials:
Not applicable
Suitable for the following levels:
U6
U7
U8
U9
U10
U11
U12
U13
U14
U15
U16
U17
U18