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Wall Snap Pass Challenge

    A competitive passing drill that builds snap-pass technique, speed, and accuracy—great for warmups, stations, or at-home skill development.
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    Red Light, Green Light Dribble

      A classic youth basketball game that builds ball control, focus, and reaction time through a fun stop-and-go dribbling challenge. Perfect for Mini Hoopers.

      3-on-3 Closeout & Recover

        A high-intensity 3-on-3 drill that builds closeout technique, recovery defense, and team communication under live pressure.
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        Partner Snap Pass Battle

          A fast-paced partner drill that builds snap pass accuracy and timing under pressure. Great for youth players learning to pass with purpose and control.

          3-on-3 Screen to Score

            A 3-on-3 drill that teaches players how to set and use screens effectively to create scoring opportunities through movement and timing.
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            5 Spot Shooting Challenge

              A foundational shooting drill that builds rhythm, range, and consistency. Simple to run and easy to scale for all youth basketball skill levels.

              3-on-3 Shell to Live

                A hybrid defensive drill that blends shell principles with live 3-on-3 play, helping players transition from positioning to pressure with game-speed reactions.
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                Dribble Animal Walks

                  A fun and silly ball-handling drill that improves balance, coordination, and creativity while players dribble across the court pretending to be different animals.

                  3-on-3 Drive & Kick Decision

                    A competitive 3-on-3 drill that builds smart decision-making off the drive and teaches how to punish defensive help with kick-out passes and quick reads.
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                    Hungry Hippos

                      A high-energy dribbling game that builds ball control, awareness, and hustle as players race to collect the most items while keeping their dribble alive.
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                      Beat The Clock

                        A high-energy shooting drill that builds pace, accuracy, and decision-making under time pressure. Great for competition, conditioning, and shooting rhythm.

                        3-on-3 Next Play Wins

                          A high-pressure, one-possession drill that builds focus, execution, and resilience in game-winning scenarios.
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                          3 on 3 Cutthroat

                            A competitive 3-on-3 drill that rewards scoring and stopping, perfect for teaching game-like transitions, communication, and intensity in small-sided play.
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                            Balloon Tap Dribble

                              A fun and silly ball-handling drill for early learners that builds coordination, control, and focus—all while keeping a balloon in the air.
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                              Rainbow Shots

                                A playful shooting drill that teaches young players how to shoot with a high arc, soft touch, and confident follow-through in a fun, visual way.
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                                Zig-Zag Handle & Go

                                  A high-rep dribbling drill that improves change-of-direction control and explosive finishing. Great for warmups, stations, or building confidence on the move.
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                                  Knockout With a Twist

                                    A fun twist on knockout that adds redemption, keeps more kids involved, and reinforces shooting technique under pressure. Great for all skill levels.

                                    3-on-3 Rebound & Outlet

                                      A 3-on-3 drill that turns every rebound into a transition opportunity, building toughness, outlet skills, and competitive energy.
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                                      Beat the Defender Layups

                                        A live, game-like layup drill that teaches young players to finish under pressure while reacting to a recovering defender. Simple, competitive, and highly effective.
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                                        Poly Spot Freeze Tag

                                          A fun freeze tag game that builds ball control, awareness, and teamwork using safe, non-slip poly spots as quick escape zones. Perfect for energetic Mini Hoopers.

                                          3-on-3 Wildcard Rules

                                            A creative and chaotic 3-on-3 drill where each possession follows a new rule — helping players adapt, think, and develop versatile skills.

                                            3-on-3 No Dribble

                                              A no-dribble 3-on-3 drill that builds spacing, cutting, and team play by forcing players to rely on passing and off-ball movement.

                                              3-on-3 Must Touch the Paint

                                                This 3-on-3 drill builds the habit of attacking the paint before taking shots, helping players collapse the defense and make better decisions.

                                                3-on-3 Pass, Cut & Replace

                                                  A movement-based 3-on-3 drill that builds passing, cutting, and spacing habits without relying on screens or set plays.

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