Basketball

Basketball

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How to call a technical foul as an NCAA official
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Call a technical foul as an NCAA official

A basic signal for officiating NCAA basketball games. Learn the NCAA basketball officials' signal to call a technical foul.

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How to rebound
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Rebound

You can learn how to rebound. You start with a front pivot. You should establish contact on the offensive player's hip and keep that contact ...more

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How to fast break
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Fast break

The fast break is a great way to score baskets quickly, but it takes a lot of practice to execute correctly. It usually begins after a ...more

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How to shoot a basketball
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Shoot a basketball

The jump shot is a key skill to acquire and a great tool to have in a player's arsenal. You bend your knees, look at the basket, and you can ...more

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How to crossover dribble
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Crossover dribble

A player should use a crossover dribble when his defender overplays him on the ball side. The effectiveness of the crossover dribble depends ...more

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How to give and go
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Give and go

The give and go is perhaps the most basic play in basketball. One player passes the ball to a teammate and cuts to the basket to receive a ...more

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How to dribble
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Dribble

Dribbling is the one of the most essential basketball skills a player can learn. Dribbling should always have the goal of taking the player ...more

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How to shoot free throws
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Shoot free throws

Free throws win and lose many games, so it is important to establish a routine because it helps players to relax, focus, and shoot with ...more

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How to throw an overhead pass
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Throw an overhead pass

Players commonly use an overhead pass when they are heavily guarded and need to pass the basketball over their defender. You should start in ...more

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How to drop step for basketball
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Drop step for basketball

The drop step, or reverse turn, is a basic move for pivoting backward and is especially important for post players to master this skill. You ...more

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How to practice the defensive slide
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Practice the defensive slide

A defender must be able to slide his or her feet maintain defensive position to stop a person with or without the basketball. You get into a ...more

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How to pivot
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Pivot

A pivot simply involves stopping, then rotating on one foot to move forward, or dropping one foot backward, all while keeping the ball of ...more

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How to slide behind
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Slide behind

Defending against screens is a challenge made easier when players communicate and help one another. The player defending the screener must ...more

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How to make a chest pass
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Make a chest pass

A chest pass is the most basic pass and it is important for all basketball players to master this skill. You use two hands and you should ...more

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How to fight over the top
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Fight over the top

Defending against screens is a challenge made easier when players communicate and help one another. The player defending the screener must ...more

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How to jump stop
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Jump stop

It is imperative that young players learn how to start and stop with their bodies under control. They should learn the jump stop, so they ...more

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How to make a bounce pass
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Make a bounce pass

A bounce pass is an important skill that a young player should try to master. It takes a little more effort to learn than the chest pass ...more

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How to switch on defense
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Switch on defense

Defending against screens is a challenge made easier when players communicate and help one another. The player defending the screener must ...more

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How to set screens
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Set screens

Setting a screen is a great way to get teammates free to shoot or receive a pass. It can be set for a player with or without the basketball.

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How to improve your dribbling skills
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Improve your dribbling skills

Michael Spence explains how to improve your dribbling skills. You have to work hard and practice. You can do the between the legs dribble ...more

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