Circle-fake

Ball Faking & Protection Drill.

Instructions

3 or 4 players stand staggered evenly around the circle. 1 foot in the circle 1 foot out. 1 Defender is in the middle. The players must move the ball quickly, faking and passing. If a foot inside is lifted or the defender intercepts or holds for a jump the player switches and becomes the defender.

Variations

Add in bounce pass or modify rules to help defender or make it tougher.

Tips

Keys are quick accurate passing with quick ball fakes. Good for big men with possesion trouble in the interior.

Skills

Helps players to understand ball faking and the importance of keeping the ball moving.

Players

4 or 5

Added: 2/12 2003
By: Jason Hans Gerum, Plainfield High School, Ct.
Views: 17710
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