3rd grade basketball practice

I wanted to share the results from our 3rd grade basketball season and some ideas that might help you and your team. I hope in some way this gives you ideas and helps you with your youth teams and making a positive impact on them. Our First 5 on 5 Tournament Experience I'll start with a story about our first tournament experience.... We decided to have our 3rd grade girl's team participate in a few 5on5 tournaments to end the season. I was not planning to play in any 5on5 tournaments this…

Here's a great selection of fun basketball drills for kids! Each one is based on a popular kids game, then tweaked to help develop a fundamental skill.

Here's a great selection of fun basketball drills for kids! Each one is based on a popular kids game, then tweaked to help develop a fundamental skill.

My daughter’s 4th grade team had a great year. Tremendous improvement, lots of fun, and lots of life lessons learned... And even though winning is not a measurement of a successful season, or good youth coaching for that matter, we did win lots of games and tournaments without taking any shortcuts and by doing things “the right way”! I thought I’d share what we did this year. Maybe it will help you and your team. Before getting started, read this post if you’re interested to see what we did…

A total of 73 awesome basketball drills and games that you can use at practice to develop players, have fun, and get them competing.

My first year coaching youth basketball I had the privilege of coaching an under 12 boys basketball team that was made up of nine wonderful kids between the ages of 9 and 10. These are the mistakes I made.

Have you just started coaching basketball and your practice sessions never pan out like you had envisioned?

This was a really good practice for our 5th grade team. Worked hard and played really good during the scrimmage... HUGE improvement from our first practice! Emphasis for Players - Communication, Leadership, and Hustle Plays (Effort) Celebrate successes and effort. Chest bumps, high 5s, fist bumps. Communicate in all drills. Block 1 (6:30) - Shooting, Footwork & Finishing 1 hand form shooting left hand - 1 min 1 hand form shooting - 1 min Set & go shooting - 2 min Spin outs - front pivot - 2…

Have fun with the family and practice basketball skills at the same time with these basketball games for kids. Celebrate the winner with a DIY Snack Trophy!

A collection of fun basketball shooting games and drills for kids. Great for getting your team or PE students developing their basketball skills.