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Drills to help children become familiar and comfortable with working with a basketball.
Dribbling without looking at the ball.
Transitioning from unguarded dribbling to controlled dribbling.
More advanced movements. Moving the ball behind the back, between the legs, working in and out of the perimeter of the circle.
Passing drills - pivot drill.
Passing drill - players are in a circle. Gives the opportunity for coaches to observe passing techniques.
Pass and move drills.
Chest pass and bounce pass.
Passing, running, lay-up drill techniques for more advanced players.
Shooting Drill - 3 man - 2 ball shooting drill.
Shooting Drill - spot shooting.
Shooting drills that allow observing players and providing feedback to player individually.
Shooting drill - Moving, catching, and shooting.
Defensive drill - emphasizing good footwork: sliding feet, not crossing feet, and keeping feet low to the ground.
Incorporating offensive and defensive techniques in the same drills.
Rebounding techniques in basketball drills.
3 basic man-to-man defensive techniques.