{"product_id":"coaching-high-school-basketball-a-complete-guide-to-building-a-championship-team-paperback","title":"Coaching High School Basketball: A Complete Guide to Building a Championship Team - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBill Kuchar\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom a 40-year veteran, the only book available devoted to coaching high school basketball\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eCoaching High School Basketball\u003c\/i\u003e, Hall of Famer Bill Kuchar presents an indispensable instruction manual for experienced and rookie coaches alike. A combination of classic tactics and new, cutting-edge strategies, this one-of-a-kind handbook provides easyto- read diagrams and instructions, plus dozens of practice drills to reinforce fundamentals and teach innovative moves. Readers will learn how to: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaster Kuchar's \"double motion offense\" \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocate, protect, and infiltrate zones \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefend against the fast break \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse last-second plays for when the game is on the line \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake the most of out-of-bounds plays \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScout and evaluate junior high school talent \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGet college coaches to scout their games \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Having coached in New Jersey on the scholastic level, I have the utmost respect for a coach that has had big-time success in that area. Certainly, Bill represents that premise. Anybody who has touched so many lives and been as effective as Bill is certainly a winner in my eyes.\"\u003cbr\u003e-- Dick Vitale, ESPN\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"As a young coach in the early 1970s, my goal was to compete with Bill, and he was the standard I set for myself and my teams at Saint Anthony's. He set a very high standard for his coaching peers to strive for, and I am obliged to say he has been a personal friend as well as a mentor to me for the last thirty years.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Bob Hurley, Sr., Head Coach, St. Anthony's High School (Jersey City, NJ), from the foreword\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This book will be an immeasurable asset to the basketball world and could serve as a strong foundation to build your own personal coaching philosophy on.\"\u003cbr\u003e --George Blaney, Assistant Coach, University of Connecticut, 2004 Men's NCAA National Champions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith forty years of coaching experience and eight state titles to his credit, Hall of Famer Bill Kuchar is the coach you wish you had back in high school--and today he's the coach you aspire to be. Now, you can coach like Kuchar with Coaching High School Basketball--the only book available specifically devoted to winning at the high school level.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing easy-to-follow concepts, Kuchar breaks the game of basketball into down to a science, including his original offensive scheme, dynamic new zone plays, and man-to-man pressure defenses--the key strategies that will help your team score against the toughest of opponents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith a lively combination of classic tactics and cutting-edge moves, this one-of-a-kind handbook is filled with step-by-step diagrams and instructions, dozens of practice drills on fundamentals and innovative styles of play, as well as a treasure trove of photographs documenting the amazing successes enjoyed by Kuchar's championship teams.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLearn how to: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaster Kuchar's \"double motion offense\" \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocate, protect, and infiltrate zones \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefend against the fast break \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse last-second tactics when the game is on the line \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake the most of out-of-bounds plays \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd more \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eArmed with these and many more of Coach Kuchar's battle-tested tactics, plus the philosophical principles that made his teams unbeatable, you'll be primed and ready to start building a winning basketball dynasty on your own home court.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBill Kuchar\u003c\/b\u003e retired in 1999 as the fourth winningest high school coach in New Jersey state history. He lives in Clark, New Jersey.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMike Kuchar\u003c\/b\u003e is a freelance writer and researcher for ESPN Magazine. He lives in Fort Lee, New Jersey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 143\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 10.86 x 8.48 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 30, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45202304630886,"sku":"9780071438766","price":35.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/UXJqYURicUdjRFRDWXQydERkTkEyUT09.webp?v=1773471039","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/coaching-high-school-basketball-a-complete-guide-to-building-a-championship-team-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}