52-Week Basketball Training - Chip Sigmon

Designed for both male and female players, this book helps athletes develop the strength to set screens and convert three-point plays, the speed to run the court and get into position, the balance to change direction on a drive, the quickness to get loose balls and blow by a defender for easy baskets, and the explosive jumping power to block shots and grab rebounds.

Basketball for Women - Nancy Lieberman

In Basketball for Women, Nancy Lieberman shares skills and tips that allowed her to reach the pinnacle of the sport. This new edition covers shooting technique, defense, passing, and training. Nancy includes examples of her experience as a player, coach, and broadcaster to demonstrate how becoming a complete player affects the game

Basketball Fun and Games - Keven A. Prusak

By using Basketball Fun & Games: 50 Skill-Building Activities for Children, you can • make learning basketball a positive experience for children, • choose from 50 activities and games to build skills and tactical understanding and work toward the national standards, • take the “kill� out of “drill� to put fun into learning what can be a complicated game, • quickly locate developmentally appropriate games for 5- to 12-year-old children.

Basketball Fundamentals - Human Kinetics and Jon Oliver

Learning to play basketball has never been more effective—or more fun—than with Basketball Fundamentals. Students will enjoy using this resource because they will learn by doing, spending less time reading and more time engaged in playing the game. With simple instructions and accompanying photographs, this book makes it easy to teach the game of basketball quickly.

The Basketball Handbook - Lee Rose

Learn the essentials of winning basketball from a coach who did it at the high school, college, and professional levels. The Basketball Handbook presents a proven player- and team-development game plan founded on the five principles of success.

Basketball Offenses and Plays - Kenneth Atkins

Make the most of every possession with the help of Basketball Offenses & Plays. Inside you’ll find 22 man-to-man offenses, 15 zone offenses, 51 quick-scoring and delay offenses, 26 special situational plays, and 62 inbounds plays.

Basketball Skills and Drills - Jerry Krause, Don Meyer and Jerry Meyer

Build a solid base of fundamental skills with Basketball Skills & Drills. Including drills, coaching tips, and a detailed DVD, this guide covers tactics for offense and defense to improve your players’ movement, shot selection and positioning on the court. These skills will benefit the career of coaches and players into the future.

Basketball - Steps to Success - Hal Wissel

Basketball: Steps to Success details the skills and tactics needed for excellence on the court. Hal Wissel, renowned college and professional coach, shooting instructor, and special consultant to NBA players, covers the entire progression of technical and tactical development needed for becoming a complete player.

Coaching Basketball Successfully - Morgan Wootten

In Coaching Basketball Successfully Morgan Wootten shares his full arsenal of coaching wisdom on topics ranging from player communication and motivation to Xs and Os. The new material on zone offense, quick-hitting plays off the secondary break, man-to-man and trapping defenses, and situational in-bounds plays is sure to make this second edition even more popular than the original work (which sold more than 75,000 copies). This latest edition includes guidelines for physical conditioning, recommendations for job interviewing, advice on conducting summer camps, and a master plan for handling game situations. And sprinkled throughout the book are many of Wootten’s “thought for the day� phrases the coach has found especially effective in motivating and communicating important lessons to athletes.

Coaching Basketball Technical and Tactical Skills - ASEP

Numerous coaching books cover the skills and drills of basketball, but very few hit on the tactical skills of the game—the situational decisions players and coaches make that often determine the outcome of games. That’s where Coaching Basketball Technical and Tactical Skills, an American Sport Education Program (ASEP) publication, stands out.

Coaching Girls' Basketball Successfully - Jill Prudden

Learn to coach girls’ basketball from one of the most successful U.S. high school coaches. In Coaching Girls’ Basketball Successfully, veteran coach Jill Prudden explains the methods she has used to win more than 700 games and send dozens of female players to the collegiate level, including Olympian Jennifer Azzi.

Coaching Youth Basketball - ASEP

The fourth edition of Coaching Youth Basketball stresses fun, safety, and effective instruction, helping you create an environment that promotes learning, helps your kids enjoy their basketball experiences, and motivates your athletes to come out year after year.

Complete Conditioning for Basketball - NBCCA

Build your strength and power for offense, improve your quickness and agility for defense, and increase your vertical jump with Complete Conditioning for Basketball. The most comprehensive training resource for men and women at all levels of competition, it will help you get the most out of your workouts and add new dimensions to your game.

Court Sense - John Giannini

Focused on the qualities that make players and teams great, Court Sense is your guide to developing mental success in basketball. The book highlights skill and strategic development and how to apply it mentally on the court. With real-life examples from the nation’s top coaches, use Court Sense to get ahead of the competition.

John Wooden's UCLA Offense - John Wooden and Swen Nater

Gain insights on each facet of offensive play, the fundamentals for success, and the strategic nuances that result in consistent, precise execution with John Wooden’s UCLA Offense. Presenting an inside look at the impossible-to-defend offense, this book and DVD will give you the chance to score big and see your team rise to new offensive heights.

NBA Coaches Playbook - National Basketball Coaches Association

Great coaching improves and adds dimension to any player’s game. NBA Coaches Playbook combines tips and strategies from some of the NBA’s top coaches: Phil Jackson, Mike D’Antoni, Mike Dunleavy, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and many others so you can use their knowledge to help your own players and team improve and achieve greater success on the court.

Pete Newell'sPlaying Big - Peter Newell and Swen Nater

Learn the finer points of post play with Pete Newell’s Playing Big. Featuring key techniques, teaching points, and drills for playing in and around the paint, this book and DVD gives insight into the skills of basketball’s top players while giving you the best skill instruction for all levels to develop the modern multidimensional player.

Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Basketball - Keith Miniscalco and Greg Kot

Be prepared this season with Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Basketball. This easy-to-follow guide will walk you through the essential drills and knowledge that every inexperienced youth basketball coach needs. Develop your team’s skills in practice and run effective plays to make this season rewarding and fun for you and your team.

The Women's Basketball Drill Book - WBCA

Two of the game’s winningest coaches – Tennessee’s Pat Summitt and Texas’ Jody Conradt – share their favorite drills that have helped produce over 1,800 victories! Fellow NCAA National Championship head coaches Nancy Fahey, Brenda Frese, Wendy Larry, Muffet McGraw, Amy Ruley, and Tara VanDerveer combine with over 40 more of the game’s legendary minds to bring you their game-winning drills and strategies to create The Women’s Basketball Drill Book, the most comprehensive basketball drill book ever published.

Youth Basketball Drills - Burrall Paye and Patrick Paye

Spectacular plays may make the highlight reels, but winning results from consistent execution of sound fundamentals. Youth Basketball Drills contains all the drills you need to develop the essential skills in your players. Authors Burrall and Patrick Paye have outlined drills and variations that cover the entire scope of the game in both offense and defense. The drills are grouped by skills, with variations that progress as your players learn. Explanations show you how, when, and why to use each drill.