Drills

Passing Drills

How to run Passing Drills — a drill you can teach frame by frame and take to your next practice.

Online Basketball Playbook · Published May 30, 2026 · 2 min read
Passing Drills — frame 1 diagram
3 passes to 2
Passing Drills — frame 2 diagram
Starting alignment (3 offense, 1 defense)
Passing Drills — frame 3 diagram
Starting alignment (3 offense, 1 defense)
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Starting alignment (3 offense, 1 defense)
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Starting alignment (3 offense, 1 defense)
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Starting alignment (3 offense, 1 defense)
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Starting alignment (3 offense, 1 defense)
Passing Drills — frame 8 diagram
Starting alignment (3 offense, 1 defense)
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Starting alignment (3 offense, 1 defense)
Passing Drills — frame 10 diagram
Starting alignment (3 offense, 1 defense)
Passing Drills — frame 11 diagram
Starting alignment (3 offense, 1 defense)
Passing Drills — frame 12 diagram
Starting alignment (3 offense, 1 defense)
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Starting alignment (1 offense)
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Starting alignment (1 offense)
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Starting alignment (1 offense)
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Starting alignment (1 offense)
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Starting alignment (1 offense)
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Starting alignment (1 offense)
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1 passes to 3; 2 cuts to the basket; 3 passes to 1

Use this drill to sharpen your ball movement and cutting reads. You pass and immediately look for your teammate slashing to the basket, then return the favor by spacing back out for the next pass. Rep it early in practice to build the pass-and-cut habit that feeds your whole offense.

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