Basketball Plays

Troy Horne here. Your mental-toughness guide! I am here to help parents understand how to help your young athlete navigate this mental-toughness journey. I know where you are, and I know how to help you help your young athlete find their mental toughness.

The Youth Basketball Handbook — Youth Basketball Drills, Skills, and Confidence for Players, Parents & Coaches From first dribble to final buzzer, this is your complete, step-by-step guide to youth basketball. Built for beginners and developing players (ages 7–14), it turns complex concepts into clear actions so kids build real skills, game IQ, and love the sport. What you’ll learn Basketball Fundamentals for Kids: Stance, footwork, ball handling, passing, shooting form, layups, rebounding, and defense—explained simply for youth players. Skill-Building Drills: Solo, partner, and ...

Dribble into the exciting world of basketball! Have you ever wanted to shoot hoops like Steph Curry, dribble like Kyrie Irving, or dunk like LeBron James? Do you want to learn cool tricks that basketball players do? Do you ever dream of being the next basketball superstar? Imagine the crowd going wild as you dribble like a pro, sink impossible shots, and dunk with power. This book isn’t another boring guide. It’s your ticket to basketball awesomeness! Here’s a glimpse of what’s inside: Trick Mastery - Learn crazy cool tricks from the best players. Clear Instructions - Find easy, ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER In this sizzling sapphic romance, sparks fly between a sports journalist and her latest source—the first woman to be named head coach of a Division 1 men’s basketball team—but are they willing to risk their careers for a shot at love? When Jordan D’Amato becomes...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Rap Year Book and Basketball (and Other Things), a clever and inventive examination of some of basketball's most iconic players, moments, games, and more. Everything in basketball is measured. Everything in basketball is counted, and...

Moses and Troy Horne here. Your mental-toughness guides! We know exactly how you feel. If you are reading this, you probably have a young athlete who struggles with in-game stress and maybe even sports performance anxiety. That is why this version was mostly written by Moses. As of the time of the writing of this book, Moses Horne is a 15-year-old elite athlete who can talk directly about the triumphs and struggles of working toward being mentally tough. This is the only book that I know of with input from an actual young athlete.

In order to find love, you have to take a chance. You have to open yourself up to the possibility of being hurt. You have to expose yourself in a way that you usually wouldn't; allow others to see vulnerabilities that you try to hide. Journalist Aria Smith tried that three years ago and it ended in disaster. Now, she's just trying to focus on moving up the ladder in her career. She's just been handed the most coveted interview in sports writing, so it looks like she's well on her way. Basketball star Tory Barker is fresh off of a championship season and is in high demand right now.

Learn about the skills, equipment, and safety concerns of basketball.

The NBA has returned to prominence on the backs of phenoms like LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, and Kevin Garnett. The media promotes them, the shoe companies pay them, and America applauds. But how exactly do such players reach the pros? What do they give up to get there? And what happens to those who fall short?

One of America's most beloved sportscasters turns the spotlight on his own life, chronicling his incredible life covering Southeastern Conference football and some of the most iconic moments in sports history over the last five decades. Verne Lundquist's remarkable broadcasting career has placed...

“Get your head out of your phone and stop doomscrolling. Read Let Us Play instead.”—Jay Onrait, sports anchor “A crucial playbook that athletes and nonathletes alike can use to help make sports an inclusive place for all.”—Meghan Duggan, 3-time Olympian and Olympic gold medalist, USA...

🏀 Want to Shoot Like the Pros? Master Your Jump Shot and Dominate the Court! 🏀 Are you tired of inconsistent shooting and missed opportunities on the court? Whether you’re a beginner, an aspiring athlete, or a coach looking to sharpen shooting techniques, this book will revolutionize your game with proven methods and expert drills to develop a deadly accurate shot.Inside This Game-Changing Guide, You’ll Discover: ✔️ Perfect Shooting Form – Learn the correct stance, grip, and release for maximum accuracy. ✔️ Jump Shot Mastery – Develop a smooth, consistent shot that ...

Melody is certain that her new basketball coach, Mr. O'Grady, is a leprechaun. Bailey School Elementary's new gym teacher is short, and Irish, and carries a bag filled with special stones. Soon, Melody and the other children are keeping an eye on him. When will they get lucky and catch a leprechaun?

Read by the author. As an athlete, you train your body and mind to be ready for competition. But what about your soul? Lead with Faith, Play with Purpose is your guide to exercising your faith, with Andy Dooley as your trainer. As a professional athlete turned pastor--and a passionate leader...

This audiobook provides a brief introduction to the game of basketball as intended to be played by children.

Do you want to learn exactly how to play basketball daily? When you purchase a copy of How to Play Basketball: Baller's Guidebook you will learn how to play basketball today. Play Well - C.

A sweeping and revelatory history of basketball, drawing upon hundreds of hours of interviews with the greatest players, coaches, executives, and journalists in the history of the game. In an effort to tell the complete story of basketball in all its fascinating dimensions, acclaimed authors...

Discover the next frontier in sports training—improving your mental game, no matter your age or experience—and how to become the Playmaker, both in your professional and personal life. Coaches search for it. Parents dream of it. Fans love it. Athletes want it. The playmaker on any sports...

Do you lack CONFIDENCE when you step on the court? Does your team always come up short because of missed free throws and shots? Are you tired of seeing your child sit the bench every game? Especially when it’s crunch-time! The answer to all of these questions is simple: Learn how to shoot the ball correctly and success will follow. Hall of Famer Bill Walton said it best: “The jump shot is the ultimate weapon in the perfect game.” With the FIRE Method shooting technique; you can play the game with confidence knowing you can sink shots from anywhere on the court. Shooting the ball ...

Small advantage. Big advantage. SABA is based on a simple idea: Use an offensive action to create a small advantage, and exploit the small advantage to create a big advantage. Regardless of the tactic or strategy, the objective of every offensive possession is to create a big advantage: An open catch-and-shoot shot, an open driving lane to the basket, or a shot at the rim. There are two phases to the SABA offensive system: Creating the advantage and exploiting the advantage. Creating the advantage is similar to any other play or system. Exploiting the advantage is the more important element...