Shooting

Moving Catch-and-Shoot

Shooter jogs along the three-point line and catches a pass in stride, squaring feet before the ball arrives to shoot without a gather step. Builds the footwork for shooting off relocation rather than standing still.

Duration
8 min
Intensity
Moderate
Ages
Ages 10–12, Ages 13–15, Ages 16+
Equipment
ball, hoop, partner

Coaching focus: Shooting & Finishing

Shooting drills build a repeatable release through high-rep, low-distraction reps before adding movement, defense, and game speed. Track makes, not just attempts, and keep form the priority until it's automatic.

Frequently asked questions

How do you run the Moving Catch-and-Shoot drill?

Shooter jogs along the three-point line and catches a pass in stride, squaring feet before the ball arrives to shoot without a gather step. Builds the footwork for shooting off relocation rather than standing still. Run it for about 8 minutes with ball and hoop and partner.

What age group is the Moving Catch-and-Shoot drill for?

Moving Catch-and-Shoot works well for players in Ages 10–12, Ages 13–15, Ages 16+, and can be scaled up or down in speed and complexity for other age groups.

How long should the Moving Catch-and-Shoot run?

Run Moving Catch-and-Shoot for about 8 minutes as part of a broader practice or individual workout — enough reps to build the habit without losing quality.

What equipment do I need for Moving Catch-and-Shoot?

You'll need: ball, hoop, partner.

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