You’ve learned in Basketball: The 4 Essential Mental Game Tools what mental game tools you need to compete at the highest level of basketball. Now it’s time to address your physical game, specifically the game-specific skills you’ll need to play basketball at your best.Players who lack complete skill sets all eventually run into a wall where their lack of skill costs them by way of a missed or lost opportunity, playing time, maybe even a roster spot or a chance to earn one...

Do you play confidently and balls out in meaningless pickup games but then play like a bum in the real games and tryouts?You’ve been working on your game. You know what you’re capable of; you’ve done it over and over again in practice, scrimmages, and games against your friends. Then game time comes, and...nothing.Your performance does not reflect the same person who put in all that time. You’re not doing any of your moves. You don’t assert yourself. You're invisible on the...

If you read my first book, Buy a Game, you know what happened: I finally made the team my senior year, and the rest is history. I walked on in college, got recruited to another college after my freshman season, and played nine years of professional basketball in eight countries.During this process, in 2006, I began publishing videos to a new site called YouTube. Over the course of more than 7,000 videos, many players asked questions about a shared challenge that has kept m...

Conversation is simple and easy. We share things with others, and others share things with us. It doesn't always work out this simply, of course, but this is who we are at our cores.Humans are social creatures; we share. Verbal communication played a significant role in all your biggest life achievements. The sexiest guy or girl you've dated. The most money you ever made. The happiest you've ever been. Didn't all of these come, in whole or in part, from some amount of conversation?...

Using Which Position Should I Play?, you will know:Best utilize your skills to help a teamPlay your ideal positionDescribe your game to an interested coach or scoutContribute consistently to a teamIn basketball, unlike hockey, soccer, and baseball, any player can do anything. Score in the post. Dribble. Shoot the ball. Guard whomever has the ball on the opposition. Unlike a soccer midfielder, who cannot use his hands like ...

You see yourself playing overseas at some point, which is why you got this audiobook. Good.Here, I’m sharing essential tips about playing overseas basketball that you may never otherwise have been told - until you were on the wrong end of this information (which is how I learned all this stuff).Wouldn't it be much better to know some things ahead of time?I created my pro basketball career after graduating an NCAA Division III school, were I was a six-foot-four power...

Your game plan for career success—from International Basketball Pro Dre BaldwinNo one knows how to turn unrelenting self-belief into hard-and-fast career results better than Dre Baldwin. When everyone and everything was telling him to give up on his goal of playing pro basketball, he got focused on his future, and met the challenge head on. In the end, Baldwin succeeded—making a living playing basketball in leagues around the world—and in these pages, he shares all...

This book helps Basketball Players (also fans and friends & family of players) just like you who want to learn EXACTLY how Overseas Basketball works.You will know how everything goes in the Overseas world, have a grasp of all the fundamentals, and understand why overseas basketball may NOT be for everyone -- all so you can be really clear on whether you want to get into this world or not.This book lays out all the basics of the Overseas Basketball game so you can start your...

"Just want to let you know that I appreciate the positivity you bring to the universe man. You always have something to say that builds people up. It's great thing." - Horace BuddooWhen I was a child, there were these color-by-numbers coloring books we would play with. Each page would have a picture of, say, a bear. And the bear would have different areas of its body marked by a number. There was a little box in the corner of the page that told you which colors referred to each num...

The mental game is the most important game you'll ever play.If you didn't know, you're already playing it. Hopefully, you knew that. It's hard to win a game you don't even know you're playing.This book is a primer to start your all-star career in the mental game.Here, you'll get 100 disciplines for your mental game that you can start using in the very spot you're sitting. Yes - right now. No waiting or preparation needed. Just start listening and do what I tell you,...

Attention all Overseas Basketball Players who want to learn why basketball agents exist and what an agent can do for your career that you can't do for yourself.Do you want to understand what a basketball agent looks for in the players they represent? Or even how to position yourself as the player that a basketball agent wants to sign and represent?If you're looking for a basketball agent, then this brand new book by Overseas Basketball expert Dre Baldwin reveals how every Overseas ...

On The First Day... You feel great.New gym clothes, new sneakers, a new trainer, a 20-session pack of boot camp classes… new everything! The workout is tough. You’re out of shape. But it’s fun to be back and doing something for your health. You drag yourself to the bathroom mirror afterward and enthusiastically say, “I’m DOING this!”The Second Day... There’s soreness in body parts that you didn't know could be sore.Your body is reminding you how long it’s been since...