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Day 30: Putting the lessons into practice

By on September 30, 2010 in Resources with 0 Comments
Day 30: Putting the lessons into practice

This article is part of the series “30 days to being a better basketball player“. Congratulations if you’ve managed to get through each of the 30 day sessions. We’ve covered a fairly wide variety of topics. Some you hopefully thought were very relevant to you, and others you were probably wondering why on earth we […]

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Day 29: Practice the impossible

By on September 29, 2010 in Resources with 0 Comments
Day 29: Practice the impossible

This article is part of the series “30 days to being a better basketball player“. I’m sure you would agree that basketball players are creative at heart. No less creative than artists painting a canvas or musicians composing a masterpiece, basketball players create art with the ball (and sometimes without it). Today, we want you […]

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Day 18: The benefits of a practice partner

By on September 18, 2010 in Resources with 0 Comments
Day 18: The benefits of a practice partner

This article is part of the series “30 days to being a better basketball player“. Two heads are better than one. This is true with most things in life, and basketball is no different. “How on earth could that help my basketball game improve?”, you ask?

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Day 12: Practice for success

By on September 12, 2010 in Resources with 0 Comments
Day 12: Practice for success

This article is part of the series “30 days to being a better basketball player“. Following on from yesterday’s “Practice matters”, today we will look at how to structure the practice session a bit better. Practice should always include a proper warm-up, time spent on fundamentals, and game preparation time. Click here for some example […]

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Day 11: Practice matters

By on September 11, 2010 in Resources with 0 Comments
Day 11: Practice matters

This article is part of the series “30 days to being a better basketball player“. You’ve heard the saying “Practice makes perfect”. In basketball there’s no such thing as perfect, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t try.

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