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In these articles, you’ll find drills to help you or your team improve their game.

Why Do Basketball Players Constantly Wipe Their Shoes?

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At first glance, it might seem like there are no commonalities between a 10 time NBA All-Star, a rotational college …

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How to Clean a Basketball – Rubber, Synthetic or Leather

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There’s a common saying in life which articulates that “cleanliness is next to godliness”.  The meaning of this phrase can …

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4 Simple Ways To Make Your Basketball Shoes More Grippy

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The clock is winding down, and the game will be won or lost on this possession.  You’re ready to lock …

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5 Basketball Drills to Immensely Improve Your Balance

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A hidden key to being a successful basketball player is having good balance. But what if you don’t naturally have …

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10 Awesome Plyometric Exercises for Basketball Players

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All young basketball players grow up dreaming of being able to dunk a basketball. However, very few people end up …

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8 Basketball Stretches You Should Be Doing (with Videos)

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As a youngster, I always thought that stretching before basketball games and practices was a waste of time.  That all …

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What Are Suicides in Basketball and How Far Do You Run?

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I first learned about suicides during my first year of junior high basketball. Our basketball coach blew the whistle and …

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3 Simple Tips From Pros to Quickly Improve Your Basketball IQ

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I vividly remember watching the great Earvin “Magic” Johnson lead the “Showtime” Lakers to five NBA championships during the 1980s. …

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3 Basketball Toughness Drills to Create A Resilient Team

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Did you ever watch the Detroit Pistons back in the late 1980s? If so, you got a great look at …

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3 Basketball Pivot Drills to Improve Footwork & Create Space

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When I first started playing competitive basketball, I had trouble with either traveling violations or getting the ball stolen. This …

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