Let's Talk Defense: Tips, Skills & Drills for Better Defensive Basketball

Let's Talk Defense: Tips, Skills & Drills for Better Defensive Basketball
ISBN-10
0071441697
ISBN-13
9780071441698
Category
Business & Economics / Management
Pages
258
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
Mcgraw-hill
Author
Herb Brown

Description

"Let's Talk Defense! will help take you and your team to the next level." --Scottie Pippen, 10-time member of the NBA All-Defensive Team and six-time NBA champion

"Herb Brown's experience and defensive knowledge makes Let's Talk Defense! a mustread for any basketball player or coach. The concepts demonstrated in his book are the same ones I use when guarding some of the best players in the NBA." --Rasheed Wallace, NBA All-Star

"Herb Brown understands the most fundamental aspect of the game and that is great defense wins championships. This book will explain the basic concepts of how it is done." --Joe Dumars, general manager of the Detroit Pistons and former six-time NBA All-Star

Endorsed by top NBA players, this is the essential guide for coaching defense. Loaded with drills, tips, and step-by-step diagrams as well as official NBA photos, Let's Talk Defense! includes:

  • Making the transition from offense to defense
  • Out-rebounding opponents
  • Causing turnovers
  • Stopping fast-break opportunities
  • Eliminating penetration
  • Creating havoc for the opposition
  • and much more

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