Five-Star Basketball Drills
By: Howard Garfinkel & Will Klein
Over 5,000 talented players have completed the Five-Star program and
received scholarships. Distinguished alumni include Isiah Thomas, Moses Malone, Dominique
Wilkins, Michael Jordan, Mark Aguirre, John Paxson, Jim Paxson, Jeff Ruland, Darnell
Valentine, and Mike O'Koren. Here, in print for the first time, is a compilation of 131
drills they practiced at the nation's premier Basketball camp. The book includes the
following:
- 131 of the best drills used at the Five-Star camp
- Conditioning, one, two, and three player drills for men and women
- Proven regimens from a star-studded galaxy of NCAA and NBA coaches
- Step by step instructions with pictures and diagrams to maximize your potential and
practice time
"Howard Garfinkel and Will Klein are as well organized in their
presentation of drills as they are in their camp. This book is a great contribution to
your Basketball library." -- Bob Knight
"Owning one of the most varied sports libraries in the country, I
consider myself an expert on sports books. Nowhere on my shelves is there anything
approaching the value of these drills for youngsters and young coaches. It's the best
drill book in America." -- George Raveling
"With the advent of the three-point shot, there's now a high
priority on the skill parts of the game. This book will help the dedicated user become a
fundamentally sound player." -- Mike Fratello
"A must for all young players and coaches who want to learn the
game the way it should be taught." -- Rick Pitino
"Five-Star has done a great job helping kids. I admire the way
they've emphasized teaching the concepts and maintained the personal touch in dealing with
youngsters. This book carries on that great tradition." -- Mike Krzyzewski
From the Back Cover
"Howard Garfinkel and Will Klein are as well organized in their
presentation of drills as they are in their camp. This book is a great contribution to
your Basketball library."
--Bob Knight, Texas Tech University
"With the advent of the three-point shot there's now a high
priority on the skill parts of the game. This book will help the dedicated user become a
fundamentally sound player."
--Dean Smith, College Basketball's all-time winner coach
"No one has done more for the game of Basketball in the past
four decades than Five-Star's Howard Garfinkel and Will Klein" -- Mike Krzyzewski,
Duke University
"A must for all young players and coaches who want to learn the
game the way it should be taught."--Rick Pitino, University of Louisville
Before there was a Nike or Adidas camp for the nation's elite high-school players, there
was Five-Star. Now in its 37th year, more than 5,000 talented players have completed the
Five-Star program, and over 300 of them have gone on to careers in the NBA. Distinguished
alumni include Isiah Thomas, Moses Malone, Dominique Wilkins, Michael Jordan, Patrick
Ewing, Alonzo Mourning, Jamal Mashburn, Rasheed Wallace, and Vince Carter
In Five-Star Basketball Drills, you will find the same 131
drills practiced by these Basketball greats at the nation's premier Basketball camp. The
book includes:
- One-, two-, and three-player drills for men and women
- Proven regimens from a star-studded galaxy of NCAA and NBA coaches
- Step-by-step instructions with pictures and diagrams to maximize your potential and
practice time
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