Author: Basketballcoby
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Big Problem in Basketball
Today most teams go for the 3 point shot. And if you’re team is making them it could lead to victory. The problem is what if you’re not? The Golden State Warriors are the best 3 point shooting team in the NBA at around 40%. Odds are your rec league team is not going to…
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Rec League Basketball Championship Secret
To win an adult rec league basketball championship, players need to play together as a unit. But you can’t do that just by practicing with each other. A bond off the court needs to be established to gain the chemistry necessary to win. On Maui I played with a team named Makai. One…
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5 reasons Why Jordan is Better Than LeBron.
Today LaBron James is the best player in the NBA. He can score, rebound, and make great passes. Yet he still only has 3 NBA championships. Two titles James got by moving to another team. That’s not something Jordan would do. And I know LeBron will eventually hit a big shot in the NBA Finals…
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5 Ways to Frustrate Your Opponent in Basketball
Eventually you are going to play an opponent who works as hard as you. They will match you skill for skill. This is when you may need to think up some ways to throw your opponent off their game. Here are 5 tips that can help. Pick up your man at half court and deny…
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Jump Roping for Basketball
The jump rope is a great tool that can give average basketball players an edge over better players. A good routine I used to get in shape for basketball was simple and effective. I would go down to Kalama Park basketball court with my jump rope. This routine I called Basic 10. Of course I stretched…
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10 Ways to Keep a Basketball Game Close
I Feel Your Pain It is no fun to lose a basketball game when your team doesn’t play together. It hurts more when your team gets blown out. When you play a game you want your team to have a chance to win. Remember, any team can be beat and you only need to up…
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5 Good Reasons Hoop Players Should Work on Their Post Game
Neutralize quick defenders. Sometimes you will play against someone who is hard to dribble around due to their quickness. To minimize their quickness, post them up. Now you have the advantage! Open up shots for teammates. When you are effective in the low post at scoring, eventually the other team will have to double team you. This…
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