Basketball skills & drills
Krause, Jerry, 1936-2019
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Before you can make that winning buzzer beater, you need to master fundamental skills in all phases of the game. The fourth edition of the best-selling instructional resource Basketball Skills & Drills provides the perfect blueprint for building the foundation that all well-rounded players and championship teams need. With complete coverage of individual skills and team play, you'll find 103 developmental drills covering everything from stance and footwork to scoring plays and transitions. Enhanced with an online video library featuring 42 clips demonstrating the drills in action, you'll have the optimal guide for mastering these fundamental skills: Player positioning - Footwork - Moving without the ball - Ball handling and court vision - Shooting Perimeter moves - Post moves - Rebounding - Team offense - Team defence. Recognizing that individual skills are effective only when used within the team concept, the book also covers team principles for both ends of the court. Tactics for offense, including special situations for out-of-bounds plays, will improve spacing, ball and player movement, shot selection, and scoring. Defensive tactics emphasize positioning, pressure, and various systems to apply in each zone of the court. At all levels of basketball, success comes with mastery of the basic skills. Basketball Skills & Drills is your best-selling guide to becoming that dominant force on the court.
Main title:
Basketball skills & drills / Jerry V. Krause, Craig Nelson ; foreword by Mike Krzyzewski.
Edition:
Fourth edition.
Imprint:
Champaign, Illinois : Human Kinetics, 2019
Collation:
xxix, 297 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Notes:
"The best-selling guide on the basics of the game!" -- cover."Includes access to online video library" -- cover.Originally published: Champaign, Illinois : Leisure Press, ©1991.Includes bibliographical references (page 291) and index.
ISBN:
9781492564102
Dewey class:
796.323
Language:
English
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BRN:
349530
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Adult Non Fiction - Leisure | 796.323 KRA | Available |