SATURDAY SKILLS
Our ever-popular Saturday Skills programme focuses on individual development in dribbling, passing, shooting, defence and teamwork, catering for all abilities and experience levels.
Sessions are run with four coaches and a maximum of 40 children in each session where children are divided into groups based on their level of experience and skill.
SAT SKILLS SCHEDULE
Week 1 - Footwork & Catching (Pivoting, what footwork to use on a catch, squaring up etc)
Week 2 – Dribbling & Ball handling (Break down basics, easy dribble combos, speed with ball, looking up etc)
Week 3 – Gameday, making sure all skills learnt applies to the warm up/games, incentivise good footwork, looking up, good basketball plays!)
Week 4 – Shooting, technique, power, holding follow through etc)
Week 5 – Basic Offensive Triggers/Concepts - On ball and off ball screens, hand offs, pass and cut, spacing the floor
Week 6 – Gameday, shooting warmup, incentivise good defence and good open shots
Week 7 – 1v1 small sided games, 2v2 3v3 advantages etc
Week 8 – Gameday BIG TOURNAMENT, with prizes for everybody and also extra for winner