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200 Make Shooting Workout for beginners
Warm-Up Form Shooting (20 Makes)
- 10 one-hand form shots (right side)
- 10 one-hand form shots (left side)
Total: 20
Mid-Range Series (50 Makes)
5 spots (Corner, Wing, Top, Wing, Corner)
- 5 makes off the catch
- 5 makes off 1-dribble pull-up
10 makes × 5 spots = 50
Running Total: 70
Three-Point Series (50 Makes)
5 spots
- 5 catch-and-shoot
- 5 shot fake → one-dribble three
10 makes × 5 spots = 50
Running Total: 120
Finishing Into Jumper (40 Makes)
Alternate sides.
- 10 Floaters
- 10 Pull-up jumpers
- 10 Step-backs
- 10 Side-step threes
Running Total: 160
Game-Speed Reads (20 Makes)
Choose any combination:
- Curl
- Fade
- Flare
- Lift
- Drift
20 total makes
Running Total: 180
Free Throws (20 Makes)
Shoot:
- 10
- Sprint to half court and back
- 10 more
Must make 20 total.
Total: 200 Makes
Rules
- 🏀 Every shot is game speed.
- 🎯 Hold your follow-through.
- 📈 Track your attempts (don’t just count makes).
- 💨 If you miss 2 in a row from a spot, reset mentally before continuing.
- ⏱️ Goal: Finish in 45–60 minutes.
This is a workout I’d have most middle school and high school players do because it covers:
- Form shooting
- Catch-and-shoot
- Pull-ups
- Floaters
- Footwork
- Creating space
- Free throws under fatigue
It’s simple, repeatable, and develops shots that translate directly into games.