Connector Program (Ages 9–11) — 8-Week Program

Theme: Linking individual skills into team concepts

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#	Week / Activity	Rating	Comments
Week 1 – Quick Decision Dribbling Focus: Develop quick decision-making in dribbling situations Outcome: Improved quick decision dribbling with better reads
1	3-Dribble Max Drill <3 dribbles 80% of possessions
2	Red Light, Green Light Dribbling 3+ correct reads per round
3	Dribble & Kick-Out 2+ clean kick-outs per player
4	1v1 Quick Attack <5 sec to shoot/pass
Week 2 – Passing Under Pressure Focus: Build passing accuracy and vision under defensive pressure Outcome: Stronger passing under pressure with better decision-making
5	Pass Fake to Pass 70% passes complete with fake
6	Keep Away Game (4v2) 5+ passes before turnover
7	Pivot & Protect Drill 3+ safe passes per rep
8	Full-Court Passing Relay <20 seconds baseline to baseline
Week 3 – Layups Both Sides Focus: Master layup finishes from both sides with contact Outcome: Confident layup finishing from both sides through traffic
9	Weak-Hand Warmup Layups 70% success rate
10	Cone Finishing Drill 3+ makes in a row
11	Layup in Traffic (2 Defenders) 2+ converted under pressure
12	Reverse Layup Challenge 2+ successful attempts per player
Week 4 – Screen & Roll Basics Focus: Learn basic screen and roll actions and reads Outcome: Basic screen and roll execution with proper spacing
13	Stationary Screen Drill <2 moving screen violations
14	2-Man Screen & Roll 2+ passes to roller per sequence
15	Pass Out of Screen 2+ pop passes completed
16	3v3 Screen & Roll Live Play 1+ score from screen action
Week 5 – Team Defense Basics Focus: Develop fundamental team defensive concepts Outcome: Solid team defensive fundamentals and communication
17	Shell Drill (4v4) 80% proper positioning
18	Closeout + Recover 3+ correct closeouts
19	2v2 Help & Recover <2 missed rotations per rep
20	Scramble Drill 80% correct rotations
Week 6 – Fast Break Execution Focus: Execute fast break opportunities effectively Outcome: Efficient fast break execution and conversion
21	3-Lane Fast Break Drill 70% successful layups
22	Number Break Drill <5 seconds to finish
23	Outlet + Sprint Drill 3+ clean sequences per group
24	5v4 Continuous Breaks <10 seconds to shot
Week 7 – Half-Court Offense Basics Focus: Learn basic half-court offensive principles Outcome: Understanding of half-court spacing and movement
25	Pass 5 Before Shoot 90% compliance
26	Spacing Cones Drill <2 spacing violations per possession
27	Drive & Kick to Extra Pass 2+ extra passes
28	Controlled Scrimmage 70% correct positioning
Week 8 – Rebounding as a Team Focus: Develop team rebounding habits and positioning Outcome: Strong team rebounding with proper positioning
29	Box Out Challenge (3v3) 80% correct box-outs
30	Rebound & Outlet Drill <3 dribbles before pass
31	Tip Drill 5+ tips before secure rebound
32	Team Rebound Scrimmage Every player boxes out at least once

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