Basketball Drill of the Week: Windshield Wiper Drill
Here’s another fantastic drill for improving your ball handling.
Do you have trouble controlling the ball as you dribble?
Here’s a terrific drill to help you get comfortable handling the ball.
It’s called the Windshield Wiper Drill and it’s an advancement from lane dribbles.
This drill will strengthen your arms and teach you how to control the ball as you zig and zag in different directions.
Here’s how to do it:
With one hand, bounce the ball from side to side (or in and out) for 20 dribbles.
Then repeat with the other hand.
Do this for 2 sets
Do this as part of your warm-up after you do lane dribbles.
Mastering ball handling takes time.
So, practice this drill as often as possible to get stronger and more comfortable dribbling.