Basketball drill: fill the spot

Requirements

• Basket insight into positional play, knowledge of feint movements

Target

• learn to move in attack and fill the free spot

Organisation

• 5 spots
• 1 player / spot (U10 4 players, U12 5 players)
  • Position 1 passes to position 2, 
  • Feint and cut through towards the basket. 
  • Meanwhile position 3 takes the place of position 1 and position 5 takes the place of position 3. 
  • Cutting player takes place of position 5 (= spot released). 
  • Perform automatically 5 passes and then score via lay-up or jump-shot.

Teaching Points

• Good chest/bounce pass, 
• Quick cut with feint (angular), 
• Open spot fill up, 
• Get ball = in shooting position watch basket first before passing.