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Basketballexercises for u11

  • Put down 4 pylons
  • 2 players with ball under the basket.
  • Throw ball against board and pass oullet (get ball back, pass again and make layup, then goes to other side)
  • Passer runs to next pylon (preferably 2 men per pylon)
  • Last passer grabs rebound and starts with ball against board.
drawing Passing and scoring
3 players:
  • Head bucket passes to left or right and cuts through the middle of the ball
drawing Five out with 3 men
Ball skills
  • Turning 8s through the legs
  • Tipping between the fingers
  • Circling, ball around waist, or head, or legs, or any combination thereof
drawing Skills
  • Stand with the whole group in a circle in the middle of the field (doesn't matter much where in the field, but this is easiest)
  • Make sure each player has 1 ball.
  • Dribble normal (hip height)
  • Dribble low (below knee)
  • Dribble extremely low (bounce no higher than ankle height)
  • Dribble low (below knee)
  • Dribble normal (hip height)
  • Dribble extremely high (above shoulder)
  • Dribble normal (hip height)
  • Have the players dribble
  • Now have the players dribble standing up
  • Have the players now dribbling sitting down again
  • Players now dribble between their legs
  • Have them stand again, and make 8s between their legs, then ball around waist as fast as possible, then the other way.
Notice:
  1. Each part can be done with both hands
  2. The coach acts as an example.
drawing Basic dribbling
2 rows at the centre line at each basktet (small field)
2 balls per row

  • Front players run layup and pass to first play without ball from other row.
  • Variant (with 1 or 2 balls)
    • After layup, a break-pass all over the field.
    • Receiving player starts when matching player catches his own ball.
    • With 2 balls always start simultaneously!
Variants

  • 1 to 1, switching around all the time.
  • 2x2
    • Just play 2x2
    • Variant by having 1 player pass on the head bucket
      • So that the 2 x 2 players have to run free
  • 3x3
    • First pass 5 times before you may score
    • Or having one player pass in the head bucket
      • So that 3x3 have to work to get free

  • Have 2 or 3 players shoot from the free throw line.
    • Who reaches the 3 or 5 first, losers do push ups
  • Possibly let waiting players rebound and pass the ball quickly to the shooters.
  • Let the players find their own favorite spot outside the bucket.
  • Start on back line, take ball to an outlet.
  • Dribble to the head bucket (fill in lines)
  • Bounce pass
  • Each player has a ball.
  • You place the 5 cones as shown on the drawing.
  • At each cone they make a change of direction.
    • Outside, between the first 2 cones. Here, they continue their change of direction all the time.
  • After the cones, there is the possibility to take a shot/ lay-up.
Note: make sure there are clear changes in direction, acceleration after each change/aggression.

drawing Ball movement
  • At cones A (fast feet)
  • At cones B (slides)
  • Between sprints

drawing Walk Man
  • Defender defended 2X
  • Change back to their posts.
  • Defender must stay in front of the attacker
  • Attacker dribbles from cone to cone.
drawing Defending Drill
2 rows, 1 ball per row.
Outside on the small field:

  • Start on back line and make layup (1 chance), pass to next in line
  • Do a pushup when you miss
  • Game to the 10