With the summer rolling around, summer basketball camps are becoming a priority. Check out this article on an alternative that may be cheaper and more effective: http://www.breakthroughbasketball.com/players/alternate-to-summer-basketball-camps.html
Check out these 7 tips from Don Kelbick that will help you effectively use this offseason as a stepping stone to a successful basketball season. 7 Tips For Developing Offseason Workouts
Mental toughness, what is it? Aside from being probably the most overused phrase in coaching, can anyone really describe it? I am not sure you can. I have been coaching for a long time and I can’t figure it out. I get very concerned when people use some traditional terminology without examining its meaning. Too …
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Question: Why do some players look so good in tryouts/practice but totally become invisible during a game, while some look average in tryouts/practice but then go kick butt during a real game? How can I decipher through this during tryouts/practice to choose the best game players? Thank you. Answer: What you are asking about is …
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Here are some key points from the Gold Standard by Mike Krzyzewski of Duke. * Remember that everyone on a team must adapt, including the leader, so that your team benefits from the best of each member. Your team will not be the best that it can be if everyone adapts to a single individual.. …
Many players will spend 10 to 20 minutes or even more on stationary ball handling during practice or a skill session. I see players do it in the gym and I see it on players’ workouts on the message boards on the web. Not to mention, I would spend almost 10 minutes on this every …
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