Coaching Basketball For Dummies
eBook - ePub

Coaching Basketball For Dummies

  1. 355 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Coaching Basketball For Dummies

About this book

Level-up your basketball coaching skills with this practical collection of drills, advice, and tips

Looking for an easy-to-read and fun guide to teaching basketball that will help you keep your players engaged, learning, and having a blast?

Coaching Basketball For Dummies delivers proven, practical explanations and tips – including basic drills, strategies for safely dealing with player injuries, maintaining player engagement, and running an effective practice – for coaching basketball teams at a variety of age levels.

You'll find useful techniques on everything from planning and managing practices, supporting the mental health of your young players, and how to help individual team members recover from shooting slumps and rough patches in their play.

The book also includes:

  • Powerful tips for improving basketball fundamentals in players of all ages
  • Exercises and advice to help you become a more supportive coach
  • Techniques to build camaraderie and trust amongst your players and between you and your team

Perfect for beginning youth basketball coaches, with a particular focus on people coaching kids between the ages of 5 and 16, Coaching Basketball For Dummies is also a can't-miss strategy guide for experienced coaches interested in picking up some proven, hands-on tips to improve their coaching skills.

Information

Publisher
For Dummies
Year
2026
Print ISBN
9781394368105
Edition
2
eBook ISBN
9781394368112
Topic
Biological Sciences
Subtopic
Sport & Exercise Science
Index
Biological Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Title Page
  4. Introduction
  5. Part 1: Getting Started with Coaching Youth Basketball
  6. Part 2: Building Your Basketball Coaching Skills
  7. Part 3: Working with Beginning and Intermediate Players
  8. Part 4: Moving On to Advanced Basketball Strategies
  9. Part 5: Protecting Players and Handling Coaching Challenges
  10. Part 6: The Part of Tens
  11. Index
  12. About the Authors
  13. Connect with Dummies
  14. End User License Agreement

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