Coaching Basketball For Dummies

Part I: Getting Started Coaching Youth Basketball.

Chapter 1: Teaching Basketball to Children.

Chapter 2: Preparing for a Successful Season.

Chapter 3: Covering the Basketball Basics.

Chapter 4: Getting to Know the Parents.

Part II: Building Your Basketball Coaching Skills.

Chapter 5: Evaluating Your Team.

Chapter 6: Running a Great Practice.

Chapter 7: Game Day.

Chapter 8: Refining Your Coaching Strategies.

Part III: Working with Beginning and Intermediate Players.

Chapter 9: Teaching the Offensive Fundamentals.

Chapter 10: Teaching the Defensive Fundamentals.

Chapter 11: Fundamental Drills for Beginners.

Chapter 12: Coaching Offense 101.

Chapter 13: Coaching Defense 101.

Chapter 14: Taking Your Drills to the Next Level.

Part IV: Moving On to Advanced Basketball Strategies.

Chapter 15: Coaching Offense 201.

Chapter 16: Coaching Defense 201.

Chapter 17: Zoning In on Advanced Drills.

Part V: Shooting for the Extra Points.

Chapter 18: Keeping Your Kids Healthyand Injury Free.

Chapter 19: Challenges Every Coach Faces.

Chapter 20: Coaching a Travel Team.

Part VI: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 21; Ten (Or So) Things to Say to Your Team before the Game.

Chapter 22: Ten Ways to Stay Realistic When Coaching Children.

Index.