Wooden, John R.
Summary: The UCLA Bruins coach pays tribute to the individuals who helped foster the values that shaped his career and shares interviews with people he mentored throughout the years, including Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Bill Walton.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury USA 2009
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Summary: John Wooden is one of the most respected and honored sports coaches in our nation's history. But it wasn't winning games that drove him; it was ensuring that, regardless of the final score, his players always put forth their utmost effort and performed to the best of their abilities. One of his lesser-known aspects is the notebooks in which he regularly recorded his thoughts, inspirations, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 2005
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Contents: Developing a basketball coaching philosophy -- Communicating your approach -- Motivating players -- Running a basketball program -- Season planning -- Practice planning -- Teaching offensive positions and sets -- Teaching offensive skills -- Developing a quick-scoring attack -- Man-to-man offense -- Zone offense -- Clock and inbounds situations -- Teaching defensive positions and sets --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Human Kinetics 2003