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Basketball For Dummies

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Understand basketball basics and get up to speed on leagues around the world Basketball For Dummies is a fully updated fan's guide to this exciting sport. This fun reference is great for anyone interested in following or playing basketball at any level. You'll learn the history... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Basketball For Dummies

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Understand basketball basics and get up to speed on leagues around the world

Basketball For Dummies is a fully updated fan's guide to this exciting sport. This fun reference is great for anyone interested in following or playing basketball at any level. You'll learn the history of the game, the basic rules, and techniques for shooting, playing offence, playing defence, and rebounding.

Get the inside scoop on high school, college, professional, and international leaguesβ€”including the wildly popular and exciting women's gameβ€”so you can follow the intricacies of play as you support your favourite team. This edition covers the latest changes to the sport, keeping coaches, fans, and players up to date with essential basketball knowledge.

  • Find all the information you need to understand basketball basics like shooting, passing, dribbling, rebounding, and different player positions.
  • Learn how the pro game has evolved, including changes to the rules.
  • Get caught up on Women's NCAA Basketball, the WNBA, and women's leagues around the world.
  • Improve your NCAA tournament picks with expert tips on key factors to consider.

Basketball For Dummies is perfect for anyone who wants to know more about playing or following the game.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781394364916

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 March 2026

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Edition: 4th Revised edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 0g

Pages: 400

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