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BTL Shooting

Trainer Sibelle Zambie · 5 min workout · 16s clip

Level 2 · Novice basketball + hoop half court solohoop needed

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Master quick pickups and shooting readiness by flowing from a rhythmic between-the-legs dribble into an immediate shot.

The drill

Shooting Between Pick Up Drill

5 min · 5 reps

(3times )Between the legs dribble → two-hand pick up → repeat sequence → shoot; perform leading with each hand.

Is this drill for you?

For novice shooters (Level 2) speeding the gather - rhythmic BTL dribbles into a two-hand pickup and immediate shot.

Trains: shooting form · ball-handling · footwork

Variations: Lead with each hand; three reps then shoot.

In a game: The pickup is where most jumpers die - drilling it off the BTL makes the gather automatic.

5 minutes; needs a hoop.

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