Passing basketball drills

Another fundamental skill that is often overlooked. These drills will teach you everything from individual passing drills, to team passing drills.

There are 74 individual basketball drills in this category.

2 on 8 Press Drill

Players should get a partner – try to have a forward and a guard in each group.

The first two will attempt to inbound the ball on the baseline.

The other eight players (4 groups of 2) will play defense in the following areas:

  • 2 from the baseline to the foul line extended (denying inbound pass).
  • 2 from the foul line extended to half court.
  • 2 from half court to the foul line extended at the far end of the court.
  • 2 from the foul line extended to the basket at the far end of the court.

1-2-2 passing

The drill starts with 4 players on the floor located at these different spots: 1 is located at the 3pt line, #2 is located at the closest time line. #3 is located at the opposite time line. #4 is located at opposite 3 pt. line. The rest of the team is lined up under the basket in a single file line.