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Day 22: Observation is key

By on September 22, 2010 in Resources with 0 Comments
Day 22: Observation is key

This article is part of the series “30 days to being a better basketball player“. Today it’s time to slow down a little bit, and here’s a simple exercise to do. Take a deep breath, concentrate, and observe the players and coaches around you. Watch what they do; what they focus on.

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Day 19: Share your skills

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Day 19: Share your skills

This article is part of the series “30 days to being a better basketball player“. One of the most incredible ways to learn is trying to teach. Have you ever thought you’ve understood a maths concept or knew how to conjugate a verb, then tried teaching someone else? It’s only when you’re trying to teach […]

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Day 3: Play-time

By on September 3, 2010 in Resources with 0 Comments
Day 3: Play-time

This article is part of the series “30 days to being a better basketball player“. One of the biggest differences between playing basketball “just for fun” and playing competitively is the discipline needed in bringing order to the game that otherwise can seem chaotic. Learning plays is one of these key elements of discipline, so […]

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Day 1: Be intentional about learning

By on September 1, 2010 in Resources with 0 Comments
Day 1: Be intentional about learning

This article is the first in our new series “30 days to being a better basketball player“. It only seems right to start off a series of articles on improving your game with one about the importance of keeping an open mind and always being ready to learn. If I asked you how you got […]

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