Power Post Play
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by Terry D. Battenberg
Price: $17.95
160 Pages, Paperback, 7 x 10
ISBN-10: 0-615-14520-5 ISBN-13: 978-0-615-14520-4
What Does It Take to Make a Great Post Player?
“Basketball is a game of luck, and it is bad luck when you don’t have a good post man.”
Good big men can dominate the inside and score easily from the low post position. This book is a complete guide to offensive and defensive play inside the paint. Whether the reader is a post player, parent of a player, or a coach, Power Post Play is one basketball book they will all want to use again and again.
Each chapter leads the player in building his inside game, step by step. Power Post Play helps a big man develop inside scoring moves, attack opponents and get them in foul trouble, and rebound aggressively. Special chapters on “Picking a College” and “Conditioning like a Pro” make it unique and appealing to all basketball players and coaches.
This 156 page book offers photos and diagrams that visually aid readers as they discover the secret to inside scoring. Whether someone wants to become a great post player or develop a great post player, this is the book for them.
About The Author
Terry Battenberg is the author of the original book on basketball post play, The Complete Book of Basketball Post Play, published in 1978. He has also written several magazine articles and spoken at clinics and camps all over the Western United States, as well as coached basketball for more than 30 years at the college and high school levels.
Reviews
"Excellent post play has been a staple of Coach Battenberg's teams for years. You will acquire the teaching points and concepts that have made him one of the top post man coaches is the country at any level."
Brian Katz, Head Coach, Delta College, Stockton, CA
“This book covers the fundamentals that will help all post players reach their potential.”
-- Jerod Haase, Assistant Coach, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
Customer Reviews
 | Terrance Evans from Sutter , CA | | | I would recomend this book to all high school players and coaches. Coach Batenberg has produced an easily readable text that will help improve any players game. |
 | Conrad Dizon from Cmaeron Park , CA | | | Great book for young post players that want to develope their game |
 | Jorge Mikan from Weed , CA | | | Fantastic perspective on this concept of the game of basketball. The author's expertise shines throughout. The reader is drawn in and has a hard time putting the book down. A must read for all those who love this game. |
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