Basketball - Paperback

by Converse (Author)

The ConverseR All Sta team scores with this jam-packed book on thebasics of basketball. From jump ball to jump shot, layup to slamdunk, you'll learn the techniques, the terms, and the teamwork youneed to master:
* Dribbling
* Passing
* Receiving
* Shooting
* Rebounding
* Freestyle Offense
* Zone Defense
* The Fast Break
* Game Strategies
* And much more

This fact-filled guide to full court fundamentals delivers dazzlingaction shots, step-by-step diagrams, drills, and games to play withothers or on your own. Here's everything you need to be your bestat this exciting sport.

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The ConverseR(R) All Sta^TM team scores with this jam-packed book on the basics of basketball. From jump ball to jump shot, layup to slam dunk, you'll learn the techniques, the terms, and the teamwork you need to master:

• Dribbling
• Passing
• Receiving
• Shooting
• Rebounding
• Freestyle Offense
• Zone Defense
• The Fast Break
• Game Strategies
• And much more

This fact-filled guide to full court fundamentals delivers dazzling action shots, step-by-step diagrams, drills, and games to play with others or on your own. Here's everything you need to be your best at this exciting sport.

Author Biography

Converse is an American shoe company that primarily produces skating shoes and lifestyle brand footwear and apparel. Founded in 1908, it has been a subsidiary of Nike, Inc. since 2003. During World War II, the company shifted its manufacturing from the public, and instead made footwear for the military.