So "what's the difference?" I hear you ask - well the big difference is that for the first half of this session your players won't touch a basketball! To make sure everyone's fully focused on their footwork we take away the distractions of basketballs and get your players to work on:
The benefits of teaching these simple movements to your players is that in their next game it'll improve their movement and help them to get themselves into a strong position to make a shot or another attacking dribble!
So come on! Get your players motivated and moving with this Sportplan session! Try it today!
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