Curated Action
Basketball

Stationary Hesitation Dribble

Alternating hesitation dribbles that lift slightly and freeze the body while floating the ball, then switch hands, selling the pause with eyes and shoulder rise.

19 sec

Coaching notes

Perform alternating hesitation dribbles, lifting slightly and freezing your body while floating the ball, then switching hands.

Key points

  • Sell the hesitation with eyes and shoulder rise without carrying
  • Keep the hand on top/side of the ball during the float
  • Drop hips sharply out of the pause

Common mistakes

Turning palm upwards under the ball resulting in a carry.

Practice settings

Sets
1
Duration
20 sec
Rest
0 sec
Est. duration
19 sec
Full BodyPace & Hesitation

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