Lessons from the Legends: Basketball Defense Sourcebook: The Authoritative Reference on All Aspects of Defense from the Most Respected Coaches in America

Krause, Jerry; Pim, Ralph

ISBN 10: 1572437197 / ISBN 13: 9781572437197

Published by Triumph Books, 2005

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lessons from the Legends: Basketball Defense Sourcebook: The Authoritative Reference on All Aspects of Defense from the Most Respected Coaches in America
• Publisher: Triumph Books
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1572437197
• ISBN 13: 9781572437197
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Fair
• Weight: 29 ounces

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Synopsis

Written for both coaches and fans who love the game, this extraordinary book features the defensive coaching insights of 33 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame coaches, including Larry Brown, John Wooden, Jody Conradt, Pete Newell, and Adolph Rupp. Each coach has his own section consisting of his legacy with bullet points highlighting their contributions to the game, followed by their biography, a scouting report, and lessons and instruction accompanied by easy-to-read diagrams.

About the Author

Jerry Krause is the director of basketball operations for Gonzaga University and has coached and taught basketball for more than 40 years. He has written or edited 27 coaching books and has developed more than 30 instructional videos. He has been inducted into the NAIA Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame and the National Association for Sports and Physical Education Hall of Fame as a coach and physical educator. Ralph Pim is an assistant professor in the Department of Physical Education at the United States Military Academy at West Point. He serves as the director of instructional administration and is a basketball sport educator. He is the author of Winning Basketball and coeditor of Coaching Basketball.