Youth Basketball Drills
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...
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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. 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 the advanced level, skill by skill. The essentials of basketball offense and defense are addressed, including drills for balance and agility, ballhandling, passing, cutting, screening, rebounding, shooting, defensive stance and footwork, individual moves, and team defense. When you're coaching young players, it's important to start out right. Youth Basketball Drills gives you the know-how and practice tools to teach young players the fundamentals they need to excel.
Drill FinderviIntroductionxiKey to DiagramsxvPart IOffensive Skills and DrillsChapter 1Balance, Quickness, and Agility3Chapter 2Stance and Footwork13Chapter 3Ballhandling33Chapter 4Stopping and Pivoting67Chapter 5Passing83Chapter 6Cutting103Chapter 7Passing and Cutting119Chapter 8Screening131Chapter 9Rebounding141Chapter 10Shooting149Chapter 11Post165Chapter 12Perimeter183Chapter 13Team Offense197Part IIDefensive Skills and DrillsChapter 14Stance and Footwork213Chapter 15Individual Movement221Chapter 16Team Movement229Chapter 17Team Defense245AppendixOrganizing Practice Sessions249About the Authors255
