Youth Basketball Drills

by Paye, Burrall; Paye, Patrick

• ISBN13: 9781450432191
• ISBN10: 1450432190
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-11-09
• Publisher: Human Kinetics

Summary

Basketball's best and most comprehensive drill book is now bigger and better than ever! Youth Basketball Drills, Second Edition, contains 160 drills for mastering every essential skill. Authors Burrall and Patrick Paye have outlined drills and variations that cover the entire scope of the game in both offense and defense. The book shows you how, when, and why to use each drill. The progression of drills will help you develop your team from beginners to advanced players, skill by skill. The essentials of basketball offense and defense are addressed: Shooting Dribbling Ballhandling Passing Cutting Screening Rebounding Team offense Team defense Balance and agility Stance and footwork When you're coaching your players, it's important to start out right. Youth Basketball Drillsgives you the know-how and practice tools so you can teach your players the fundamentals they need in order to excel.

Table of Contents

Drill Finder	p. vi
Skill Finder	p. xiii
Introduction	p. xvii
Key to Diagrams	p. xxii
Offensive: Skills and Drills
Balance, Quickness, and Ability	p. 3
Stance and Footwork	p. 17
Ballhandling	p. 43
Stopping and Pivoting	p. 75
Passing	p. 93
Cutting	p. 107
Passing and Cutting	p. 127
Screening	p. 149
Rebounding	p. 163
Shooting	p. 181
Post	p. 201
Perimeter	p. 215
Low-Post Fakes and Moves	p. 231
Team Offense	p. 251
Defensive: Skills and Drills
Stance and Footwork	p. 263
Individual Movement	p. 283
Team Movement	p. 303
Team Defense	p. 319
Team Defensive Stunts	p. 323
Appendix: Organizing Practice Sessions	p. 337
About the Authors	p. 345
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