Dribbling Pro Training workout
| a) Ballhandling
20 times each,
- around the waist, then reverse direction - around the right leg, then the left leg - around the waist and right leg (figure 8), then waist and left leg.
b) Basic crossover series
25 reps each (twice is one rep), continuous
- crossovers - between the legs right (between and back under), then between the legs left - behind the back.
c) Ball control plus crossover series
One cone in front (shown), 20 times each,
- right-hand dribble side to side over the cone, repeat with the left hand - crossovers - side to side over and back, crossover, continue - repeat with the other hand - repeat between the legs - behind the back.
See Dribbling - Tauer stationary, Ballerbootcamp cones, Hanlen stationary. |
| Crossover lane drill
One cone on the 3-point line, another on the foul line. Do one-dribble crossovers up the lane line (pound, cross), dribble around the top cone, crossover at the next cone, finish with a layup. Make 3 layups, repeat with between the legs then behind the back, change sides for a total of 18 made layups.
See Dribbling - Halfcourt drives, Shooting - Florida dribble series. |
| Dribbling drill #1 (4 cones)
4 cones at halfcourt on each side, make one-dribble crossovers, explode out and finish, change sides each time, same as before, make 3 reps of each move on both sides, the next moves are between the legs, behind the back (at the last cone, wrap behind the back). (Variation - pull-up jump shots) |
| Dribbling drill #2
In front of a cone, make 4 one-dribble crossovers (pound-cross 4 times), explode out for a one-dribble pull-up jump shot going right, make two then change sides (pull-ups going left), repeat at two other cones, then use between the legs, then behind the back. Total of 24 makes.
(Variation - make a double or triple move)
See Dribbling - Altizer moves-counters, Layups - Turn the corner. |
| 12-shot series
Two cones. Toss a ball out to a cone at the top of the key and follow, sweep through to attack the next cone, crossover and finish, progression
- crossover pull-up - between the legs, finish then pull-up - behind the back, finish then pull-up.
Repeat on the other side.
Finish the dribbling workout with at least 20 made free throws.
See Dribbling - Coach Rock cones (Point-guard series), Shooting - Pistons bust-up, Billy Donovan workouts (Rip-thru pull-ups). |
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