Tactical Possession Basketball
3v3 basketball game focusing on tactical application with multiple scoring methods
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About This Activity
3v3 basketball game focusing on tactical application with multiple scoring methods
Quick Info
high
24
30m x 20m for multiple courts
Equipment Required
Basketballs
1 per game (4-5 balls)
Targets/baskets
2 per game area
Cones
20-30 for boundaries
Bibs
3 sets of different colours
Basketball
As needed
Targets
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Basketball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required
Space
Large Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Tactics
Game Sense
Team Play
Decision Making
Teaching Focus
Problem Solving
Team Challenge
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Challenging
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Intensity
High Intensity
Competition
Moderate Competition
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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