Coaching Basketball Successfully

by Morgan Wootten, Dave Gilbert

In Coaching Basketball Successfully, author Morgan Wootten covers every facet of building a successful basketball team. You'll appreciate the way Coach Wootten takes sophisticated techniques and breaks them down into practical strategies for your program. Featuring over 100 drills and nearly 200 illustrations, this book will help you develop and improve player as well as team performance. But there's more than Xs and Os. You'll also read more than 40 personal anecdotes that highlight the other key aspects of coaching, including philosophy, communication, and motivation. Coaching Basketball Successfully is a publication of the American Sport Education Program (ACEP), a multilevel, national coaching education program. This book is one of a series of sport-specific texts designed by ACEP. Through this series, ACEP enlists the help of expert coaches like Morgan Wootten to show coaches how philosophy, psychology, teaching methods, and management, as well as Xs and Os, can be applied successfully to their sports.

Genres: Sports, Basketball

223 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 1991

Reviews

[Michael Dubakov · Rating 4 out of 5]

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[Artem · Rating 5 out of 5]

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[Corth · Rating 5 out of 5]

Great resource for coaches of all ages and levels.

[John · Rating 5 out of 5]

Every high school coach can benefit from some or all lessons taught by this book.

[Temoca · Rating 4 out of 5]

One of my basketball bibles. I really like how Coach Wooten talks about developing young people not just as basketball players but successful, responsible members of society.

[Andrea D Frederick · Rating 5 out of 5]

Great

This is a great resource for any basketball coach girls or boys and at the higher level is the best.