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272. ~ Spectacular plays may make the highlight reels, but winning results from consistent execution of sound fundamentals. ~ Youth Basketball Drills contains all the drills you need to develop the essential skills in your players. ~ Authors Burrall and Patrick Paye have outlined drills and variations that cover the entire scope of the game in both offense and defense. ~ The drills are grouped by skills, with variations that progress as your players learn. ~ Explanations show you how, when, and why to use each drill. ~ You'll find the information to build stronger individual players and develop a winning team. ~ The arrangement of this book makes it a perfect reference tool N all of the details are presented in a step-by-step format. ~ The drills are categorized into three skill development levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced. ~ Each drill is clearly marked by number and by name, with an estimate of how much time it takes to execute. ~ A list of all related drills is given to help you implement a systematic order to your workouts. ~ There are drills for all facets of basketball, including: balance and agility, footwork, ball handling, passing, cutting, screening, rebounding, and shooting. ~ Defensive skills are also addressed N both for the individual and as a team N including stance and footwork, individual moves, and team defense. ~ It's important to start young players out right N executing each move and each technique exactly as they are meant to be done. ~ Having youngsters learn and then practice the proper techniques is vital. ~ Youth Basketball Drills will give you the know-how and practice tools to teach young players the correct techniques, fundamental movements, and proper footwork to excel in basketball. ~ About the Author Burrall Paye has been developing young basketball players' skills for more than 30 years. ~ He is considered one of the game's best teachers. ~ Coach Paye enjoyed winning seasons in 36 of the 37 years that he coached. ~ During his career he was honored as State Coach of the Year and National Federation Interscholastic Coaches Association Outstanding Coach (1985). ~ Now retired, Coach Paye shares his expertise through his speaking and writing. ~ He has spoken at major clinics in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Europe. ~ His numerous articles have appeared in newspapers and magazines such as Scholastic Coach, Basketball Clinic, Coaching Clinic, Pro-Keds Digest, and Winning Hoops. ~ He is the author of several books on basketball, including Playing the Pos pages; 272; 2001; copyright; book; drills; basketball; youth;