It is not difficult to learn to play basketball. That's more, it can be really fun Bball Basics for Kids is a step-by-step handbook featuring "Hoops," a playful, basketball-loving friend who shows kids of all ages the most important skills of the game.

Coach Bobby Kaplan knows basketball. He applies his experience of having coached more than a thousand games to teach kids the basics of a sport that combines individual skills with the skills of teammates. For those who are just beginning to learn the game, Coach Kaplan shares practical tips on the fundamentals:

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