The Baffled Parent's Guide to Great Basketball Plays

by Lawrence Hsieh, Fran Dunphy

Overview

From one of the most highly respected college coaches in the nation, the only book to show how to teach winning basketball plays to kids age 14 and under

Like no other, The Baffled Parent's Guide to Great Basketball Plays gives you a total playbook for coaching middle and junior-high schoolers through the ins and outs of on-the-court tactics. NCAA coach Fran Dunphy provides 75 winning plays complete with easy-to-follow instructions on how to execute each move for maximum scoring.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071502795
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	09/01/2009
Pages:	144
Product dimensions:	7.30(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.37(d)

About the Author

Lawrence Hseih (pronounce"shay") is a corporate and sports attorney in private practice. His commentary and analysis on the IOC's decision to drop softball as an Olympic sport was published in the New York Law Journal and reprinted by USA Softball, the sport's Olympic organizer in the U.S. Hsieh coaches youth softball for his daughter's team, studies tae kwon do with his son, and participates in many other sports, including swimming, SCUBA, skiing, fencing, baseball, and soccer.

Fran Dunphy is head coach of Temple University's men's basketball program and is one of the most respected coaches in the nation with nine NCAA Tournament appearances.

Lawrence Hsieh is a sports writer and coach of youth athletics.

Table of Contents

1.Introduction
2.Get Open! Plays
3.Basic Plays
4.Give and Go Plays
5.Backdoor Plays
6.Pick and Roll
7.Scissor Plays
8.Baseline Screen Plays
9.Low Post Plays
10.Fast Breaks
11.Out-of-Bounds Plays
12.Quick Hitters
13.Double Stack Plays
14.Other Plays