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Pete Newell - Reading the Defense for Perimeter Moves #2

I have been reading Pete Newell’s Playing Big and thought I would share a excerpt on reading the defence for Perimeter Moves…
Basketball is a game of counters. A team’s offensive and defensive reactions are counters to what the opponent has presented. If a team offense is not designed to use counter strategy against defensive tactics, [...]

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Thu, June 11 2009 » Books, Coaching Resources, Fundamentals, Player Development, Read & React / If & Then » No Comments

Pete Newell - Reading the Defense for Perimeter Moves

I have been reading Pete Newell’s Playing Big and thought I would share a excerpt on reading the defence for Perimeter Moves…
Basketball is a game of counters. A team’s offensive and defensive reactions are counters to what the opponent has presented. If a team offense is not designed to use counter strategy against defensive tactics, [...]

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Wed, April 29 2009 » Books, Fundamentals, Read & React / If & Then » No Comments