Basketball drills

• Set-up. Two equal lines.
• The first player in each line DOES NOT have a basketball.
• The Activity - begins with the first player in line making a "V-Cut" at the baseline and pops back out to about 12 feet away from the basket and calls for the ball by showing ten fingers to player #2.
• Player #2 passes the ball to player #1.
• Player #1 shoots and gets his own rebound.
• Player #1 then goes to the back of the line giving his ball to #4.
• Since player#2 gave his ball to player #1, he now makes a V-cut to the baseline and the activity repeats itself.
• Coaching Points- Catch and square up to the basket.

• Passing - 50 Passes
• Set-up - Two equal teams out on the court.
• The Object - To make a total of 50 passes.
• Does not have to be consecutive.
• The Game - teams play keep away by passing the ball back and forth to team mates.
• No dribbling is allowed.
• First team to make a total of 50 passes wins.

• Set-up.
• Two lines facing the basket.
• One line is the Layup line, the other line is the rebounding line.
• First two players in the playup line have a basketball.
• The drill - First player in line with a ball dribbles the ball to shoot a lay-up.
• Shooter joins rebounding line.
• Rebounder joins shooting line.
• Coaching point- Aim ball and push it in small square on the back board.

• Set-up.
• Have players line up on the baseline and assign the players numbers.
• The Drill - the coach rolls or tosses a ball to the center of half court and calls out a number.
• In this case, #4.
• The two players assigned #4 attack the basketball, the player the wins the ball first is on offense and tries to score on the basket by the coach.
• Players are allowed one shot.
• Variations - Call two numbers.

Two sides dribble and finish. Side A with shot, side B with lay-up.