Game/Task: "2 vs 2"

Tactical Problem: Attacking the Basket
Skill development: Close range shooting, passing, dribbling, and moving to space

Teaching Points: 

Tactic: Maintain team possession of the ball through using various passes and dribbling in order to find open space to attempt a properly executed shot.   
 

Skill:

- properly executed jump shot

- chest, bounce, and overhead passes

- off-the-ball movement to space

- dribbling to space- control and speed

 

 

 

Check out the 'shot line'

Organizational Points: 

- games played on one hoop*

- teams must execute at least 1 of the 3 types of passes and 1 of the 2 types of dribbling before taking a shot

- defenders stay arms length away, no stealing or blocking shots

- alternating possession, even if shot is missed

*if gym has limited hoops available, modify team sizes (i.e.: 3vs 3, or even 4vs. 4). Can also masking tape a square to the wall as a 'mock' hoop.