Point Guards: Tips & Tricks
The point guard position is the most mentally challenging position in the game of basketball — in my opinion of course.
Tag: Teammate
7-Dribble or Pass?
One of the main rules of basketball is you must be dribbling the ball to take it from one end of the court to the other. If you are not dribbling, the only other option is to pass. There are many drills to develop ball handling skills, which is frequently focused on in practices. Passing, […]
6-State Your Position
In honor of Kobe Bryant’s last regular season game, here is an inspirational quote from him that fits this blog post: “I’ll do whatever it takes to win games, whether it’s sitting on a bench waving a towel, handing a cup of water to a teammate, or hitting the game-winning shot.” The best part about […]
4-Grab a Man and Defend
Bill Russel, retired center for the Boston Celtics, has two quotes that can relate to great defense in basketball. The first is: “Remember that basketball is a game of habits. If you make the other guy deviate from his habits, you’ve got him,” and the second is: “The idea is not to block every shot. […]
