Basketball For Dummies
by Richard Phelps

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Book Review: This book is a definite "trey"
Summary: 5 Stars

Truly a complete "instructional guide" to basketball (if there ever was such a thing).

Summary of Basketball For Dummies

Whether you?re a player, a fan, or a coach, Basketball For Dummies, Second Edition will get you better acquainted to the game, so you can play it better, coach it smarter, or appreciate it more as a spectator.

Former Notre Dame head coach Digger Phelps begins with the fundamentals and quickly moves up court from there. From playing a pick-up game to watching March Madness on TV to the excitement of the NBA Playoffs, Phelps has come up with a game plan that shows you how to have fun with the game, while you become familiar with it. By the final buzzer, you?ll have pulled down pointers on how to play the game, how to look good on the court, how to coach it, how to watch it, ho w to strategize, and even how to talk trash on the playground.

Within these pages, you?ll also discover how to:

• Suit up for the court
• Get into basketball shape
• Play effective offense and defense
• Use signature moves from NBA greats
• Shoot quality free-throws
• Join fantasy leagues and get great stuff online

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