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8-in-a-Row Free Throw Challenge

Skill 6 min 2+ players

Players attempt to make 8 consecutive free throws within 5 minutes. A miss ends the run and switches the shooter.

Instructions

  1. Set a 5-minute limit.
  2. The active player shoots free throws and tries to make 8 in a row.
  3. After any miss, change shooters.
  4. If a player misses the first attempt of a run, allow one extra chance to restart the streak.
  5. Use 2 players per basket when possible. Limit to 3 or 4 players per basket.

Coaching Points

  • Use the same free throw routine every rep

Variations

  • Change the number of consecutive free throws required

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