Basketball Coaching 101 Drills

Monkey in the Middle

Monkey in the Middle Drill Diagram

Set-up - Three players line up and one person on the end has a ball.

The Game - The players on the ends, try to pass back and forth to each other.The players on the ends can dribble toward the person in the middle, but cannot pass them. If the person in the middle gets the ball, the player who made the mistake goes in the middle.

Variations - Allow only bounce passes.

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