Players 1 and 2 (Red and Yellow) run towards coach (Blue). player 1 (Red) will carry the ball the whole time. When they get close to coach, Player 1 will pretend to pass (dummy) to player 2 yellow. Player 1 will then change direction and score in the hoop. Player 2 will carry on their run in the other direction. Coach can switch sides so players can practice dummying the other way.
How close can you get before throwing the dummy pass. What different styles of dummies can you think of? Speed of approach. Change of direction. The role of player 2? What can they do to make coach think the ball is coming to them?
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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