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Google Search “4th Grade Travel Team Basketball Tryout”
If you are looking at this page THANK YOU! Here is an outline of a tryout schedule for 4th grade boys. It is not perfect, but hopefully some of the ideas and drills will be helpful as other coaches plan and run a 4th grade tryout.
4th Grade Practice #1
Team Goals:
- MOST IMPROVED ball-handling & shooting team in the league.
- Run the Floor & Make Lay-ups / Run the Floor & DON’T GIVE UP Lay-ups
- Play great team, especially HELP SIDE, defense 5 vs. 1
6:00 – 6:05 Shooting Knockout* See who can shoot and make lay-ups. Players who are knocked out go to lay-up basket. Record winners. Record finalists.
Dribbling: Evaluate how comfortable the players are with the basketball!
Ballhandling
6:05 – 6:15 Dribble lines: ball drills and full court dribbling drills.
6:15 – 6:20 3 trips, Dribble walk, Dribble March
6:20 – 6:30 2 ball series (together, alternating, escape dribble crossover, between the legs, behind the back)
Lay-ups
6:30 – 6:40 Rebound & outlet, Full court lay-ups, W lay-ups (1:30)
6:40 – 6:45 Mini Mikans
6:40 – 6:50 2 on 0 fast break, 3 man fast break
SHOOTING
6:50 – 6:55 BEEF, partner shooting
6:55 – 7:00 Range finder
SCRIMMAGE
7:00 – 7:05 ½ court games
7:05 – 7:15 full court Scrimmage
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