Tactic

• Create space to receive pass, avoid defender
• Mark opponents to prevent scoring

• Passing to open player
• Moving to open space in order to receive the pass
• Pivot
• Layups: driving to the hoop
• Player-on-player defense

• Groups of three for 3-on-3 alley game around hoop. Modify the playing area using cones to form a grid. If not enough hoops for all to particpate at one of the hoops, other gym spaces may be used. Then these teams not at a hoop can be rotated into games at a hoop so that they can practice the shooting aspect of the game as well.