Highschool tryouts

QuestionIm trying out for my basketball team my first year of high school and Im just wondering what do i have to do to make the team? Im pretty good at ba

My Edge

QuestionMr. Kenward, I have a questions to ask. I have been playing basketball since the third grade and I went to basketball camps 4th through 8th grade.

Should i tryout with my finger broken?

Question want to tryout for my schools basketball team but i just recently broke my middle right finger, the hand i shoot with. I have mallet finger and i

1 or 2

QuestionHi I have a problem at hand. I am currently trying out for the basketball team. I am in grade 11 (i missed the announcements the first year; didnt

traveling and practice vs. gameday

Questionhello mr.kenward, i couch a park basketball league. my thirteen year old players are great in practice but come game time they forget how to play.

Basketball scout/manager etc.

QuestionI love basketball, so Ive thought becoming basketball manager or scout, I dont think agent position is for me. But I dont know how should I start.

weight training for basketball

QuestionHello Bret, Im 20 years old, 6 feet and a half-inch, about 165 pounds and I play the off guard position now though Im not a bad PG. I want to get

nervous

Questionwhen im in the post i get nervous and end up throwing it up there and usually miss the shot and this also happens on the fastbreak,my coach tells m

Offensive basket interference

QuestionIf the ball is through the cylinder (rim) but not yet through the net and an offensive player touches the net, is it basket interference? AnswerHi

pivot then dribble

QuestionQUESTION: I wanted to know if you could pivot then dribble the ball then take a step, dribble the ball, then take a step, then dribble the ball, an

Jump stop in high school

QuestionIve been browsing the past q&as.  and I came across something that said Jump stops are not allowed in the high school level.  Is that tru

zone defense

Questionhow do you beat a zone defense on offense?  any zone in general AnswerKenny, the best way to beat a zone defense is in transition. In other

blowing layups

Questionmy daughter is a very fast point guard.  The problem is when she steals the ball, she blows the lay up.  The ball hits the back board too

Daughter made varsity but isnt being played

QuestionQUESTION: Our daughter is in the 11th grade, its a new high school and new coach.  There arent any seniors in this school.   Our daughte

being fouled after the shot

Question If a player on Team A takes a jump shot, and is fouled after the shot and the shot goes in, is it Team As ball out of bounds or Team Bs. It was Te

Becoming an official.

QuestionI want to know what i need to do to become a ref.Please help. I leave in NYC but would travel were the game takes me. AnswerHi Eli, It depends on

2-3 Zone defense

QuestionI am on my high school junior basketball team and player the forward position. I am starting to get frustrated offensively with the d because I can

press breaker

Questionwhat is the purpose of a press breaker?! AnswerHi Destiny, If your speaking about the offensive strategy, the press break is a strategy that allo

basketball scout

Questionhey im Zach im 16 and I want to be an nba scout but I dont no what I need to do to become one I play basketball all the time and I live in mn so I

Out of bounds rules

QuestionI have been given conflicting but very adamant interpretations of the following: A player is out of bounds when he touches a ball from an in-bounds