Now with a new foreword and more exciting photos, this outstanding drill-book covers all the offensive fundamentals of the game: dribbling, passing, shooting, and footwork. In an easy-to follow format,Winning Basketball offers coaches and players: <ul>
<li>More than 65 drills </li>
<li>88 brand-new action photographs </li>
<li>Key teaching points on basic skills, such as layups, free throws, and rebounds </li>
<li>Tips for setting up training programs and using practice time to its fullest potential </li>
</ul>

Winning Basketball, 2nd Edition : Techniques and Tips for Playing Better Offensive Basketball

Sports & Outdoors

Pim, Ralph

Basketball

McGraw=Hill

To be #1, your team has to play as one How many times have you heard, "There is no I in team"? Still, U.S. basketball continues to be dominated by individual play, which has led to a number of embarrassing upsets on the world and Olympic courts. From middle-school to the NBA, there are no championships without teamwork--and there's no teamwork without good coaching. Get away from the flash and start building your successful team today with this one-of-a-kind, step-by-step guide that helps you to: <ul>
<li>Communicate the core values of integrity and respect </li>
<li>Create a vision statement </li>
<li>Recruit team players </li>
<li>Develop trust and unity with a buddy system </li>
<li>Inspire your players to embrace teamwork </li>
<li>Get your five defenders working as one </li>
<li>Master winning offensive plays that utilize the whole team </li>
<li>And more </li>
</ul>

Coaching Team Basketball: A Coach’s Guide to Developing Players With a Team-First Attitude

Crean, Tom

GREAT PLAYS START WITH EVEN GREATER WORDS Effectively communicating key ideas can be all that separates victory from defeat 
Perfect Phrases for Coaches arms you with winning phrases for dealing with any team-on and off the field-without reverting to the same old clichés heard a million times. 
 Whether it's the first day of practice or the final moments of the big game, regardless of the sport being played, every coach must address his or her team and staff clearly to get their attention and to get results. Author Ralph Pim covers the common situations experienced by all coaches-from motivation and discipline to preseason expectations, from skill development to handling pressure and dealing with parents. Ideal for any situation, Perfect Phrases for Coaches gives you the right words at the right time. 
Perfect Phrases for Coaches includes
<ul>
<li>The must-have coaching characteristics you need to gain respect from your team </li>
<li>Scripted conversations for a range of situations from discipline talks to banquet speeches </li>
<li> A chapter called “Impact Words from A to Z”-compelling words that add power to what you are going to say to your team</li>
</ul>

Perfect Phrases for Coaches: Hundreds of Ready-to-use Winning Phrases for any Sport--On and Off the Field

Miscellaneous

Written for both coaches and fans who love the game, this extraordinary book features the offensive coaching insights of 33 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame coaches, including Larry Brown, John Wooden, Jody Conradt, Pete Newell, and Adolph Rupp. Each coach has his own section consisting of his legacy with bullet points highlighting their contributions to the game, followed by their biography, a scouting report, and lessons and instruction accompanied by easy-to-read diagrams.

Lessons From the Legends: Offense: The Authoritative Reference on All Aspects of Offense from the Most Respected Coaches in America

Krause, Jerry

Triumph Books

Written for both coaches and fans who love the game, this extraordinary book features the defensive coaching insights of 33 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame coaches, including Larry Brown, John Wooden, Jody Conradt, Pete Newell, and Adolph Rupp. Each coach has his own section consisting of his legacy with bullet points highlighting their contributions to the game, followed by their biography, a scouting report, and lessons and instruction accompanied by easy-to-read diagrams.

Lessons from the Legends: Basketball Defense Sourcebook: The Authoritative Reference on All Aspects of Defense from the Most Respected Coaches in America

Offering valuable lessons in leadership from some of the greatest basketball coaches in history, including John Chaney, Phog Allen, “Big House” Gaines, and many more, Lessons from the Legends is a collection of leadership advice for both on and off the court. The greatest coaches in basketball are great for a variety of reasons: some are brilliant offensive minds; others are geniuses at creating unyielding defenses; all, however, are exceptional leaders. No matter their methods, each coach in this book has a legacy of life and leadership that coaches and fans alike will find worthwhile and useful.

Lessons from the Legends: Beyond the X's and O's (Lessons from the Legends, 3)

Produced in cooperation with the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Basketball Defense: Lessons from the Legends is a comprehensive reference that serves both as a useful guide and a fascinating retrospective of the defensive philosophies of 29 of the game’s greatest teachers. Team and individual drills, man and zone defenses, presses, rules and guidelines, and other topics follow insightful biographical sections and scouting reports on each contributing coach. The list of contributors includes John Wooden, Adolph Rupp, Dean Smith, Phog Allen, Hank Iba, Mike Krzyzewski, and many others.

Basketball Defense: Lessons From The Legends

Coaches Choice

A fascinating retrospective of the thoughts and ideas of 40 Hall of Fame coaches. Tips for Success, the value of basketball, attitude, philosophy, communication, and other topics follow insightful biographies on each contributing coach. The list of contributors includes John Wooden, Red Auerbach, Bob Knight, Mike Krzyzewski, Pat Summitt, Charles "C.M." Newton, Chuck Daly, and many, many more. Produced in cooperation with the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

Basketball: Beyond the X's and O's

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