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Catch-and-Shoot Relay

Teams pass, catch, and shoot through a clean relay lane.

2-10 players, about 15-30 min at court. Pick turns, keep basketball scoring visible, stop at target.

  • BoardBasketball
  • CategoryBasketball
  • Best forBasketball groups that want team shooting and fast rotations.
  • Players4-12
Catch-and-Shoot Relay activity preview - Teams race through marked shooting stations and score only swishes or clean net makes. Fastest winning relay wins.
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Quick start.

“Teams pass, catch, and shoot through a clean relay lane. Split teams, mark shooting spots, and set a passer line and rebound line. A player catches from the passer, shoots, rebounds or rotates, and the next teammate steps in. Each catch-and-shoot make scores 1 relay point.”

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How to play Catch-and-Shoot Relay

Step 1

A player catches from the passer, shoots, rebounds or rotates, and the next teammate steps in.

Step 2

After each result, record it and rotate to the next player or team.

Step 3

Continue equal turns until the agreed finish condition.

Guide details

Run it cleanly

Scoring

How the result works

Each catch-and-shoot make scores 1 relay point.

Example: Team A hits from the wing, rotates the passer, and scores 1 relay point.

Host tip

Keep it clean

Counting off-balance catches rewards bad passes. Require a controlled catch.

Safety: Keep relay lines outside the shooter's landing and rebound area.

Best for

Who it fits

Basketball groups that want team shooting and fast rotations.

Energy

Pace

High

Board Basketball
Category Basketball
Best for Basketball groups that want team shooting and fast rotations.
Players 4-12
Time 10-20 min
Gear Hoop, ball, and two shooting spots
Space Half court
Energy High
Setup Split teams, mark shooting spots, and set a passer line and rebound line.
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Variations to try

  • Short mode: lower the target score or timer for Catch-and-Shoot Relay.
  • Pressure mode: make the final turn or final hand worth 2 points if the group wants a comeback.
  • Extra-Pass Corner
  • Catch Ready
  • Heat Check
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We're playing Catch-and-Shoot Relay from Studboards. Teams pass, catch, and shoot through a clean relay lane. Fits: Players: 4-12 | Time: 10-20 min | Gear: Hoop, ball, and two shooting spots Safety: Keep relay lines outside the shooter's landing and rebound area. View Idea: https://www.studboards.com/sports/basketball/basketball-catch-and-shoot-relay.html