-
Prep boys basketball in Colorado a fundamentally flawed game (Denver Post, Mar. 6, 2011)
...But [coaches] all agree the lost art of basketball at the prep level begins with the basics, which too often aren't being taught well enough or are simply ignored... “You'd be surprised at how many kids don't have [basic skills]," longtime East boys coach Rudy Carey said... Mostly gone are the days when a player works on specifics of his or her game in the offseason and comes to a new season a more well-rounded player...
Videos & Opinion
Dribbling Archive
-
V-Dribble
Posted on October 6, 2011 | No CommentsIn this video we look at the v-dribble -- sometimes called the cross-over dribble. This dribbling skill is used to transfer the ball from one hand to the other while maintaining your dribble.
-
Spin Dribble
Posted on October 6, 2011 | No CommentsIn this video we look at the spin dribble. Like the v-dribble, the spin dribble is a way to move the ball from one hand to the other. However, unlike the v-dribble, the spin dribble includes a change of direction and protects the ball from your defender – all at the same time.
-
Power Dribble
Posted on October 6, 2011 | No CommentsIn this video we look at a fundamental low post move called the power dribble.
-
Low Dribble
Posted on October 6, 2011 | No CommentsIn this video we focus on one of the basic offensive basketball skills – the low dribble.
-
Inside-out and Push-pull Dribbles
Posted on October 6, 2011 | No CommentsIn this video we look at two dribbling movements, the inside-out dribble and the push-pull dribble. These two movements aren’t so much a dribbling skill as they are a ball handling exercise.