CONTENT ANALYSIS
Content will be broken down progressively for tactical understanding and skill development (Hopper, 1998).  The relationship will be basic skill to play, then from game play to skill development and back to more challenging game play (Thorpe and Bunker, 1989).  Skills will be broken down into off-the-ball movements and on-the-ball skills (Griffin, Mitchell & Oslin, 1997).
 
Tactical Problem
 On-the-ball skills
Off-the-ball movements
    • Scoring
    Maintaining Possession
Triple Threat Position
Dribbling
Passing--chest, bounce and overhead
Faking with the ball
Moving to open space
Losing the defender
Supporting the ball carrier
 

 
  •  Preventing Scoring
Defending space
Defence on the ball
1.Staying between basket and      opponent
2.  Active hands and feet 
3.  Knees bent--low, wide stance

 
Defence off the ball
1.  Staying between basket and check
2. Peripheral vision 
3. Cutting off passing         lanes 
4. Boxing out during          defensive rebounding 

 
  •  Restarting Play
Passing techniques from outside the playing area into playing area		 Using passing skills Off the ball positioning

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