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Basketball drill: various shooting drills

Suitable for the following techniques: shooting 1-5-meter

Various shooting drills

  • 2 players.
  • Player A, rebound/pass
  • Player B max 1 m from the basket/In front.
  • 1 ) Get ball. in shothand. Finish like regular shot, using just one hand.
  • 2 ) High arching swish, both hands.
  • 3 ) Pinch a coin in-between guide hand thumb and pointer finger. Catch and shoot this way. (Eliminates your thumb)
  • 4 ) 2,5-3m from basket. Ball in non shooting hand, Dribble and load directly in shooting hand. No pauses, direct shooting.
  • 5 ) Fades: Get ball from passer, fake one side, one dribble shoot. (Change speed quickly) Use spots you need in a game.
  • 6 ) Baseline drifts. Start sideline, move to baseline, get pass, shoot.
  • 7 ) Slot on the 3-point line. Move to wing, get pass, shoot. Walk back to middle. Same
  • 8 ) Transition pull up's. Start midcourt, 2 to 3 dribble. Pull up for the shot.
  • 9 ) Alternate range shooting. Take a shot outside perimeter, after shot, walk 2/3 steps backwards, get pass shoot, walk 2/3 forward etc.
  • 10) 5 spots in a row. Corner, wing, mid, wing, corner. (make 2 per spot)
  • 11) Free throw golf. 18 shots. Miss is bogey 1, hit ring is Par 0, Hit shot is Birdie -1. Best score wins.
  • 12 V-cut shooting. Passers one side off the bucket, shooters other side. V-cut, get ball top bucket, shoot.



Characteristics of the drill

2
12
Necessary materials:
Not applicable
Suitable for the following levels:
U22
U20
U18
U16
U14