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basketball tactics and related drills?

i have to do a practical session with a class on a tactical issue in basketball (ie,creating space in attack, defending space in defense), i would like to know from those basketball players what drills they do in practice to address these tactics and how would you incorporate these drills into a ‘mini game’ situation? all your help will be highly appreciated as i dont play basketball but have to ‘ be a coach and take a class’ for uni reasons .thanks

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More Five-Star Basketball Drills $16.95 The only source for more than 100 drills and skills from the nation’s premier basketball camp”No one has done more for the game of basketball in the past four decades than Five-Star’s Howard Garfinkel and Will Klein.”—Mike Krzyzewski, Duke UniversityBefore there was a Nike or Adidas camp for the nation’s elite high-school players to attend, there was Five-Star. Still going strong after thirty-seven years in operation, Howard Garfinkel and Will Klein’s Five-Star camp has produced hundreds of NBA and Division 1-A college players, including such superstars as Michael Jordan, Isiah Thomas, Moses Malone, Patrick Ewing, Dominique Wilkins, and Grant Hill.Now, in this follow-up to the popular Five-Star Basketball Drills, Garfinkel and Klein bring the drills up to date, with the ins and outs on three-point shots, isolation plays, weight training, and the many other exciting new developments that have revolutionized the sport in the past fifteen years. Accompanied by clear, step-by-step instructions and photographs, this proven drill program will improve your game—and increase your hoop literacy—with a time-tested combination of new moves and classic maneuvers.In this one-of-a-kind, exclusive guide, Five-Star’s talented and dedicated alumni coaches—including Rick Pitino, Hubie Brown, and Mike Fratello—let you in on the camp’s winning strategy, as they outline more than 100 fundamentally sound and easy-to-execute drills on:Speed and quickness Agility Man-to-man defense Dribbling and passing Offensive moves Full-court lay-ups Shooting Off-season workouts And much more No matter what your competition level—youth league, high school, college, or even pro—More Five Star Basketball Drills will give you the means to achieve with its sure-fire plan for honing and improving your game.Howard Garfinkel and Will Klein cofounded Five-Star Basketball camp in

Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Basketball $6.5 Be prepared this season with Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Basketball. This easy-to-follow guide will walk you through the essential drills and knowledge that every inexperienced youth basketball coach needs. Develop your team’s skills in practice and run effective plays to make this season rewarding and fun for you and your team.

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The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Coaching Youth Basketball $13.99 Here’s the guide for current and prospective coaches that covers every aspect of effectively coaching youth basketball: teaching good sportsmanship, running an effective practice, coaching to a player’s age and skill level, teaching offensive and defensive skills and drills, rules of the game, executing winning plays and strategies, dealing with parents.Author Biography: Tom Finnegan, a record-holding college athlete himself, was the winningest b-ball coach in Washington College history. He took his team to the NCAA Final Four in 1990, and has earned Middle Atlantic Conference Coach of the Year honors twice. Bill Gutman has written more than 200 books, most of them in the field of sports.

Youth Basketball Drills $17.95 Spectacular plays may make the highlight reels, but winning results from consistent execution of sound fundamentals. Youth Basketball Drills contains all the drills you need to develop the essential skills in your players. Authors Burrall and Patrick Paye have outlined drills and variations that cover the entire scope of the game in both offense and defense. The drills are grouped by skills, with variations that progress as your players learn. Explanations show you how, when, and why to use each drill.You'll find the information to build stronger individual players and develop a winning team. The arrangement of this book makes it a perfect reference tool—all of the details are presented in a step-by-step format. The drills are categorized into three skill development levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced. Each drill is clearly marked by number and by name, with an estimate of how much time it takes to execute. A list of all related drills is given to help you implement a systematic order to your workouts. There are drills for all facets of basketball, including- balance and agility,- footwork,- ballhandling,- passing,- cutting,- screening,- rebounding, and- shooting.Defensive skills are also addressed—both for the individual and as a team—including stance and footwork, individual moves, and team defense.It's important to start young players out right—executing each move and each technique exactly as they are meant to be done. Having youngsters learn and then practice the proper techniques is vital. Youth Basketball Drills will give you the know-how and practice tools to teach young players the correct techniques, fundamental movements, and proper footwork to excel in basketball.

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