Basketball Skills with Kevin Eastman

10 KEY TEACHING POINTS IN DEVELOPING BASKETBALL SKILLSBasketball coaches love to attend clinics. I hope this is a mini-basketball clinic for you. This is a collection of three sets of basketball coaching notes that I took down from a clinic. For some reason, when they were copied it put them in all caps. I hope that is not a problem. These notes are from Kevin Eastman of the LA Clippers and are an excellent reminder of some concepts that many coaches have heard before, but maybe just need a quick refresher.  IT’S A GAME OF INCHES: ATTACK ANKLES ATTACK HIPS

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Post Up: 3 Reasons It Still Works

Post Up: 3 Reasons It Still WorksOne of my basketball ‘pet peeves’ is being invited to a gym and seeing less and less emphasis on the post up. Players are posting up less and less and it’s a shame. The post up in basketball has almost become like a lost art, going from essential to almost non-existent. However, to me the post up is still essential to the game of basketball and here are a 3 reasons why.1. It makes ‘the two easy points’ even easier Everyone knows that the easiest shot in basketball is the layup. The whole point of

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