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xvii, 229 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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"Improve ballhandling, shooting, rebounding, and all aspects of your game."--Cover
Introduction: Preparing to practice and learn -- Dribbling -- Passing -- Inside shots -- Outside shots -- Getting open -- Rebounding -- Individual defense -- On-court play
In Basketball Essentials, you learn by doing. Sequential instruction and detailed photographs guide readers through performing the techniques and tactics of the game. In addition to the basics, players are challenged to expand their skillset and use newly acquired tactics for competitive advantage. More than 100 of the best practice drills will develop players and improve their performance. Both players and coaches will gain an understanding of the game, offensive and defensive strategies and proven plays. Basketball Essentials is the best way to learn the basics in less time. This guide will not only teach the skills but also the love of the game