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Converse All Star Basketball

How to Play Like a Pro
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Converse All Star Basketball is a practical guide designed to introduce children to the fundamentals of basketball. It covers essential topics like rules, equipment, and basic skills such as dribbling, passing, shooting, and rebounding. The book also includes tips, drills, and games to practise alone or with friends, making it engaging and educational. From basic techniques like the hook shot to team strategies like the pick and roll, this book aims to make learning basketball a fun and accessible experience for young players.
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Format: Paperback / softback
$4800

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This book is ideal for children interested in learning basketball, whether they are beginners or keen to improve their skills. It suits young sports enthusiasts looking for an easy-to-understand and interactive introduction to the game.

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Including tips, drills, and games to play with friends or on your own, Converse All Star Basketball introduces the basics of Rules and Equipment Training Dribbling Passing Shooting Rebounding And much more. From the hook shot to the pick and roll, learning basketball is a slam dunk.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Including tips, drills, and games to play with friends or on your own, Converse All Star Basketball introduces the basics of:

  • Rules and Equipment
  • Training
  • Dribbling
  • Passing
  • Shooting
  • Rebounding
  • And much more

From the hook shot to the pick and roll, learning basketball is a slam dunk.

Series: Converse All-Star Sports

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780471159773

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 September 1996

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 7.0mm

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 278.0mm

Weight: 249g

Pages: 112

About the Author

Converse is an American shoe company that primarily produces skating shoes and lifestyle brand footwear and apparel. Founded in 1908, it has been a subsidiary of Nike, Inc. since 2003. During World War II, the company shifted its manufacturing from the public, and instead made footwear for the military.

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