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Great response. Sometimes getting them to just interchange on the side opposite the ball, yet emphasizing spacing. A lot of the time they will just cut to the ball and you will get a group of people in a small area. Stressing that they help each other ... Continue reading »
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How can I increase my physical and mental endurance during a basketball game?
Austin stated it very well. One other item to help you with the mental aspect is to have your teammates go hard to. They need to push you to your limits, by playing hard themselves. If you practice hard every time, the entire team, the games will be th... Continue reading »
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As the others have said, pushups and situps work wonders on your strength. Just do a lot of sets. Once you start being able to do 10 of them easily, go down slowly and come back up slowly. Buy a Body Ball and work with that. It will help develop your i... Continue reading »
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how far is three point line for nine year old
It is the same as High School, but a nine year old shouldn't be shooting 3 pointers. They will develop bad habits from having to basically toss the ball that far just to get it to the rim. Yes, they may make a couple and think that they are awesome sho... Continue reading »
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I am just about to have knee surgery, how can i still stay in shape before basketball season starts.
The one thing you must do is not aggravate the knee. You don't want to get the surgery and then push yourself too soon and then end up being that much further behind. As Mr Houston stated, watching what you eat and preparing yourself mentally. The most... Continue reading »
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There are some questions that need to be answered here. How did you do the two years you played? Are you still growing? Did any coaches look at you during your two years? Where ya looking to go?
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What's your top challenge with helping your players be confident in themselves?
The hardest part is for them to see some small successes and then continue to build upon that success. Sometimes they feel that others will get mad at them. For example, they score some points in a basketball game and they feel like they are shooting t... Continue reading »
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One of the best drills I have ever done, as a player and a coach is to scrimmage where no one can dribble the ball. That way everyone has to move to get open and get the ball down the court. I used this with my teams when they started in the 4th grade ... Continue reading »
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Mr Nagle has a point, but it should be the other players going to the coach and asking what it is they need to do differently. What is it they need to work on to be able to move up like the other boys. I experienced this at my high school, almost 30 yr... Continue reading »
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One of the best drills is repetition at shooting. When you shoot, go at different speeds. Do it slowly one time and then really fast the next. Mix it up. But just shooting over and over and over and over is one of the best methods of improving. Get som... Continue reading »
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