Basketball Fundamentals: A Complete Mental Training Guide

Mikes, Jay

ISBN 10: 0880114428 / ISBN 13: 9780880114424

Published by Human Kinetics, 1991

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Basketball Fundamentals: A Complete Mental Training Guide
• Publisher: Human Kinetics
• Publication Date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0880114428
• ISBN 13: 9780880114424
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: good

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Synopsis

Although you can't give your players a hot shooting hand, with Basketball FundaMENTALs you can help them develop the concentration, composure, and confidence they need to play consistently better. From shooting slumps to clutch free throws, this easy-to-use book will help you and your players learn the psychological basics of basketball.

Author and Chicago-area coach Jay Mikes helps players improve their on-court performance by teaching them to develop body and mind awareness, use mental practice and imagery, and manage stress and pressure. Loaded with mental training drills, practical discussion questions, and helpful coaching tips, this invaluable guide is touted by coaches all over the country as an essential training manual.

From the Publisher

"Basketball FundaMENTALs is an excellent book for the coach who wants to keep ahead of the game. With the game of basketball becoming more and more a game of the mind, this book offers the coach who practices its fundamentals a big edge over those who do not."

Denny Crum Head Basketball Coach, University of Louisville