By Katrin Barth
Introduces childrens to the talents and strategies of basketball, ideas of the sport, and the way to play on a basketball team.
summary: Introduces youngsters to the talents and methods of basketball, principles of the sport, and the way to play on a basketball group
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Palms do not touch the ball. fingers are firmly on the ball. wrists are tilted back slightly. There is a gap between palms and ball. The thumbs are pointing in direction of the body and are positioned close together. 2008 9:53 Uhr Seite 51 A feel for the ball We heard a story about a coach who did an experiment with his players. A basketball was covered in black paint and the players had to play with it. After the game all of the players showed their hands. Of course the blackened ball really rubbed off onto the players’ hands.
To be able to distinguish who plays on which team the players on each team wear shirts of the same color. Shoes The shoes must fit well and provide good support during sprints, when changing direction and jumping. Light-colored or skid-proof soles prevent ugly skid marks on the court. 2008 9:51 Uhr Seite 41 Basketball equipment The court A good place for playing basketball – be it with one or more people – can easily be found. Suitable are: • The gym • The school playground • The park • The driveway • Any open area • The beach It can be on: • On parquet or synthetic flooring • Asphalt or hard surface • Sand A gym is well suited for many ball sports.
If the opponent is far away you can dribble the ball high with an erect posture. If the opponent is close, lower your torso and dribble very low. You will be better able to protect the ball this way.