Description

Understand basketball basics and get up to speed on leagues around the world

Basketball For Dummies is a fully updated fans guide to this exciting sport. This fun reference is great for anyone interested in following or playing basketball at any level. Youll learn the history of the game, the basic rules, and techniques for shooting, playing offense, playing defense, and rebounding. Get the inside scoop on high school, college, professional, and international leaguesincluding the wildly popular and exciting womens gameso you can follow the intricacies of play as you support your favorite team. This edition covers the latest changes to the sport, keeping coaches, fans, and players up to date with essential basketball knowledge.

Find all the information you need to understand basketball basics like shooting, passing, dribbling, rebounding, and different player positions

Learn how the pro game has evolved, including changes to the rules

Get caught up on Womens NCAA Basketball, the WNBA, and womens leagues around the world

Improve your NCAA tournament picks with expert tips on key factors to consider

Basketball For Dummies is perfect for anyone who wants to know more about playing or following the game.

Author: Richard Phelps,Tim Bourret,John Walters
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: For Dummies
Published: 03/03/2026
Pages: 400
ISBN: 9781394364916
Language: English