Fine Tuning Your Three-Point Attack: 150 Concepts to Improve Any Team's Three-Point Offense (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781469919164)

Does your team struggle to score inside? The 3-pt. shot can spread the defense, making it easier for your post players to operate.Has your style of offense grown stale and flat? The 3-pt. breath new life into an old system.Does your team struggle when behind late in a game? When used correctly, your team can score quickly and come from behind for the win.Do you struggle with how to integrate the shot into the team offense? Fine Tuning Your Three-Point Attack offers 150 concepts to improve your team's 3-point offense, drills to teach offensive building blocks essential to a balanced and effective 3-point offensive attack. Nearly 200 diagrams and photographs are used to illustrate the concepts included in the book.Also included are inbounds plays for the baseline and sideline, quick-hitters and secondary breaks for the fast break attack. Attack a zone defense is covered as well as concepts for basic offensive building blocks that can be incorporated into any offense to generate 3-point shots.In addition to the offensive concepts included, Coach Sivils takes a look at the reasoning behind utilizing the 3-point shot, possible issues with the 3-point shot as well as the opportunities the tactics can create for a team.What are coaches saying about Fine Tuning Your Three-Point Attack: "Kevin Sivils' books should be required reading for coaches I'm always impressed by the shear number of solid, time-tested and thought-provoking ideas he presents, giving the reader a "one-stop shopping" resource. In Fine Tuning Your Three-point Attack he has great suggestions not only for coaching the shooter, but the concepts and drills you need to be aware of generate open looks from the arc. His section on quick-hitters, sideline and underneath OB plays alone are worth the price of the book, and will help you make the three-point shot an integral part of your offense "- Coach Doug Porter - Head Women's Basketball Coach Olivet Nazarene University - National Collegiate Scoring Champions "His thought provoking approach makes for an easy read and will definitely stimulate thought and, most likely, change the way you go about coaching offense."- Rusty Rogers - Two-time NAIA Division II Women's Basketball National Championship Coach and Two-time NAIA National Coach of the Year"Coach Sivils does an outstanding job of breaking down the individual components, skills, and base blocks of being an efficient and effective 3-point shooter, then putting the pieces back together to highlight the impact of the 3-point shot and how it continues to shape the game today."- Daniel Koutsis - Assistant Men's Basketball Coach Calumet College"Coach Sivils clearly brings his experience in the game of basketball to his writing. He is a great teacher who acquire great gifts over the years and it's great he wants to share those gifts with other coaches."- Bill Reidy - Long time successful High School and AAU Basketball Coach "Prolific basketball author Kevin Sivils provides another soup to nuts scoring guide. While at its core, offensive basketball is a game of cutting and passing, Coach Sivils helps players and coaches achieve their full potential SHOOTING the basketball. The three-point rule revolutionized basketball over thirty years ago, and "Fine Tuning" presents an advanced treatise on the benefits, limitations, and mechanics of enhancing your perimeter game."- Ron Sen, MD, - Middle School Basketball Coach

Author: Kevin Sivils
ISBN-10: 1469919168
ISBN-13: 9781469919164
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 04/04/2012
Pages: 204
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.07lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.43d