Speed Layup Challenge

Fun game

Make as many team layups as possible in a set time.

8 min 6–12 Half court · dual
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Setup

Two lines (shooters and rebounders) at the basket, two balls.

Steps

  1. 1Shooter drives in and makes a layup.
  2. 2Rebounder grabs it and passes to the next shooter.
  3. 3Count the team's makes in 2 minutes.
  4. 4Try to beat the score next round.

Coaching points

  • Under control, don't rush the finish.
  • Quick, accurate outlet passes.
  • Everyone hustles — it's a team score.

Why kids love it

A ticking clock plus a team goal gets everyone sprinting and cheering.

Variations

Harder

Alternate right and left-hand finishes.