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Pressure Cooker Lay-ups

Players practice lay-up technique while defenders apply increasing pressure, developing decision-making and resilience

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About This Activity

Players practice lay-up technique while defenders apply increasing pressure, developing decision-making and resilience

Quick Info

18 mins
high
18
Basketball court or 15m x 15m area with hoop

Equipment Required

Basketballs

1 per 3 students minimum

Marker cones

1 per hoop

Basketball Hoops

1-3 depending on group size

Basketball

As needed

Dish Cones

As needed

Suitable For

Year 9

Suitable Sports

Sport Education
Basketball

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Space

Indoor
Outdoor

Competition

Non-Competitive

Values

Resilience
Teamwork
Sportsmanship

Teaching Focus

Cognitive Challenge
Progressive Challenge

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Challenging

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Intensity

High Intensity

Skills

Shooting
Body Control
Decision Making
Agility

Weather

All Weather