... if players lose control of the ball at the beginning, by working at the FIGURE 3.1 The Complete Book of Offensive Basketball Drills GAME-CHANGING DRILLS FROM AROUND THE WORLDGIORGIO GANDOLFINew ... parallel, and their hands at chest level. At the coach’s command, the group with the balls drops them to the floor, and the other group of players at the baseline must catch the balls before they bounce ... face each other 10 feet apart, while the defender is set in between the two offensive players. The two offensive players pass each other the ball, while the defender tries to “beat the passer.”...