Ballhandling

Probably the most basic of basketball skills, but sometimes the most neglected. These drills will show you how to develop ballhandling skills. Remember that weak hand!

There are 126 basketball drills in this category, and the newest ones are listed first.

The pullback crossover

A crossover that’s like a stutter step and backs the defender off of you so that you can drive or shoot.

25/2 2004, 0 comments

Dribble with both hands

Develops focus and great ball handling skills.

8/2 2004, 0 comments

Weak hand strengthener

Get very good with your weak hand.

8/2 2004, 0 comments

Quick dribble

Stand up against a wall and dribble very fast against the wall. It will develop your ball handling.

1/2 2004, 0 comments

DRIBBLING PROGRAM

DRIBBLING PROGRAM, DO 2-3 TIMES A WEEK.

30/11 2003, 0 comments

360 spin

You run down court and when approachind a defender, you use your good hand and spin around keeping the ball in front of you dribbling once while turnind.

29/11 2003, 0 comments

Phelps bounce

Take two balls and dribble

29/11 2003, 0 comments

Street Move

You bounce the ball between both of your legs then through your opponets to trick em out. This always works with me but u need to practice it a lot.

20/11 2003, 0 comments

ZIG ZAG

BALL HANDLING DRILL

11/11 2003, 0 comments

Tap back

A good drill to improve fingertip strength and ballhandling.

18/10 2003, 0 comments

Triangle

Making a triangle while bouncing and passing infront of you. VERY HARD for non-ballhandlers.

20/9 2003, 0 comments

Tennis balls

All you need to do is take two tennis balls. And really big wall. And that’s it!

11/9 2003, 0 comments

In and outs

A great technique for people trying to learn to dribble… I know from experience.

2/9 2003, 0 comments

In and out crossover

A good fake out and crossover in one… it can give you a step or two.

2/9 2003, 0 comments

Circle rotations

Try to get the ball around your body 40 times in 30 seconds.

8/8 2003, 0 comments

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Thanks for the suggestion youtube, izlesene,…
aster on Carolina, 6/7 2008.
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