Good Books to Read: Part 1 December 20th, 2014 A major part in becoming a great basketball player is being a player who "gets it". By this I mean someone who has a high basketball IQ, a player that can quickly process situations on the court and just as quickly make the accurate decision. While much of this is gained from actual competition, some of this can be acquired through studying the game. A part of studying the game can come from reading. Here area few books that focus on basketball skill and IQ development, to add to your "self-help" library: 1. Stuff Good Players Should Know- Dick DeVenzio 2. Basketball Guard Play- Steve Alford and Ed Schilling 3. Playing Big- Pete Newell 4. Basketball Steps to Success- Hal Wissell |