Item Number: bb-002
""This is the most comprehensive basketball book that I have read. Coach Wootten covers every aspect of establishing and maintaining a successful basketball program and reveals the essential elements of his phenomenal success.""
Rick Pitino
University of Louisville
""Morgan is such a great teacher. He has always amazed me with his ability to organize and teach.""
Mike Krzyzewski
Head basketball coach, Duke University
""Morgan Wootten has made a tremendous contribution to the coaching profession through his book Coaching Basketball Successfully. A must-read book for many years to come.""
Lute Olson
University of Arizona
""Coaches, players, and fans will enjoy and learn from Wootten's engaging and information-filled book.""
Dean Smith
Former head basketball coach, University of North Carolina
""This book should be every aspiring coach's bible.""
Pat Riley
Head coach, Miami Heat
""Outstanding effort! Not to be missed.""
Chuck Daly
Former head coach, Detroit Pistons, New Jersey Nets
Head coach, 1992 U.S. Olympic men's basketball team
""All of us in the coaching professions should be grateful that Morgan Wootten made his tremendous experience available to us in this book.""
Bob Knight
Head basketball coach, Texas Tech University
From Scholastic Coach & Athletic Director
""The Great One (Wootten) retired a few years ago, but his truth goes marching on.
From Powerbasketball.com
""If you are looking to further your knowledge from one of the greatest coaches to ever coach the game, this is awesome. Coach Wooten's philosophy on the game of basketball is wonderful. His ability to teach players and make his teams great was incredible. There is more inside this book than I expected.
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Product Description
He amassed the most successful high school coaching record (1,274-192) ever during his 46-year career at DeMatha High School. Now, in Coaching Basketball Successfully, Morgan Wootten shares the wealth of knowledge that produced a .869 winning percentage, 5 national championships, a National Basketball Hall of Fame induction, and hundreds of high-achieving student-athletes.
Loaded with insights, instructions, and drills, the book contains a wealth of relevant stories, teaching points, and Xs and Os to cover every situation. Coaching Basketball Successfully is your guide to managing a program, team, and players on and off the court every season.
