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A free basketball practice plan you can run this week.

A complete 60-minute first practice for ages 7–10, the four drill cards it uses, and a fair-minutes rotation sheet. Free from the First Season Basketball Kit.

Free sample pages: Practice 1 plan, four drill cards and a 9-player rotation sheet

What's in Practice 1?

"Meet the Ball" teaches names, a ready stance and triple threat, and dribbling with both hands in place. It ends with Dribble Tag, so everyone leaves smiling.

  1. Name game and dynamic warm-up (8 min)
  2. Ready stance and triple threat (10 min)
  3. Ball handling in place (12 min)
  4. Water break (3 min)
  5. Red Light, Green Light (12 min)
  6. Finishing game: Dribble Tag (10 min)
  7. Team huddle (5 min)

Like it? The full kit has 9 more practices, 16 more drill cards, rotation sheets for 7 to 12 players and parent messages for $14.

Coaching soccer instead? Get the free soccer practice plan.