Yellow Division (At Home Learners)
Day 1: Lay Ups
- Athletes will start standing 12 feet away from the net on the right side
- Athletes will dribble the ball to the net and shoot a layup, then they will dribble to the left side of the net (12 feet away) and attempt another shot
- Athletes will repeat this and have 5 minutes to score as many baskets as possible from the left and right sides of the net
Scoring:
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Note: Through all 4 challenges At Home Learners will be put into teams of two, and those scores will be added together. This will represent the final score
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Athletes will be awarded 2 points per successful layup
Day 2: Dribbling & Ball Control
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Place 4 cones/objects 4 feet apart from one another in a straight line.
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Athletes will start at one cone/object and dribble the ball both in and out of each cone in a zig-zag pattern (using a cross over move)
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Once athletes get to the last cone/object, they will repeat dribbling in the zig pattern on the way back.
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Repeat this step until time has run out
Scoring:
- The total number zig-zag completions in one direction will count as 1 point
Day 3: Shooting
- Athletes will shoot from 3 different spots ranging from 4 feet, 6 feet, and 10-feet (from the middle of the net)
- Athletes will have 2 minutes to score as many points as possible per each shooting distance
Scoring:
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4-foot shot made (1 point)
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6-foot shot made (2 points)
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10-foot shot made (3 points)
Day 4: Passing
- Standing 10 feet away from a wall, athletes will throw a ball to the wall and back to themselves
- Athletes will alternate using bounce, chest and overhead passesÂ
- Athletes will have 5 minutes to make as many passes as they can
Scoring:
- Athletes will be awarded 1 point per successful pass