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Basketball drill: ballhandling

Suitable for the following techniques:

Ballhandling

  • All players a ball, trainer a ball.
  • Players in circle around trainer.
  • Trainer shows off, players imitate:
    • Ball around waist, first left, then right --> eventually as fast as possible.
    • Pass the ball through the legs in a figure of eight, first to the left, then to the right --> eventually as fast as possible.
    • Bounce the ball from front to back through the legs and catch it at the back. Then bounce from back to front and catch.
    • Throw the ball up and catch it with two hands behind your back --> eventually throw it as high as possible.
  • Form pairs, backs against each other, 1 ball per pair.
    • Pass the ball to each other left, right.
    • Pass the ball to each other up/down.
  • Make two teams, line up on the baseline.
    • All face the wall.
    • In line: Pass ball alternately bottom/upper, when you have passed ball, join the front of the line.
    • Whichever team gets to the other side first.

Characteristics of the drill

1
10
Necessary materials:
Not applicable
Suitable for the following levels:
U16