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Between the Legs Drill

Trainer Hunter Rhodes · 5 min workout · 17s clip

Level 2 · Novice basketball + markers driveway solono hoop needed

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Master dynamic ball control and shiftiness with continuous pound-between-the-legs dribbles, weaving through cones to enhance rhythm and agility.

The drill

Pound Between

5 min · 30 reps

Pound dribble → between-the-legs dribble, alternating directions while weaving around cones.

Transcript
pound between pound between pound, one two three four, pound between, ready, go, good, nice, nice, good, stop

Is this drill for you?

For novice ballhandlers (Level 2) drilling the pound-between - a 5-minute weave through cones, alternating directions.

Trains: ball-handling · rhythm · change of direction · footwork

Variations: Weave both directions.

In a game: Pound into BTL is the change of direction you use when a defender overplays one side.

Needs cones.

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