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Basketball : from tip-off to slam dunk--the essential guide / Clive Gifford.

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J 796.323 GIFF
 Junior Non Fiction   Double Bay . On Loan . 17 Jun 2024
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Record Number 687951
ISBN 9780753432563 (pbk.)
0753432560 (pbk.)
Author Gifford, Clive
Title Basketball : from tip-off to slam dunk--the essential guide / Clive Gifford.
Publisher/Date London : Kingfisher, 2012.
Pagination etc. 64 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Contents note Originally published: 2008.
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (p. 63) and index.
Contents note Hoop dreams -- A numbers game -- In court -- Prepare to play -- Receiving the ball -- Passing -- More passing -- Basic dribbling --Finding space -- Pivoting and fakes -- Shooting -- Lay-ups and drives --Fouls and violations -- Defending -- Rebounding -- Drill it! -- Team defence -- One-on-ones --Team offence -- Making space -- Great plays -- World of basketball --College basketall --The NBA -- International games --Basketball legends -- Basketball legends 2 -- Showtime!
Summary Note Basketball is one of the most popular and fastest-growing team sports in the world. In the UK it is the third most popular team sport. This colourful and exciting book is the essential guide to the game, offering easy-to-follow instruction that is sure to improve the all-round play of any young basketball player, from passing and dribbling to shooting, defending and tactics. The detailed practical advice is enhanced by spreads about the all-time great players, the NBA and unusual versions of the sport.
Subject -- Juvenile literature.
Shelf Location J 796.323 GIFF
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