Pick-up games

Pick-up games - impromptu games played among players who just met.
Pivot - a Center; also the foot that must remain touching the floor until a ball handler who has stopped dribbling is ready to pass or shoot.

Pick-Up Games -- Casual games played mostly for fun
Pivot - Can refer to either: a) the “Center' position or b) the foot that must remain planted after a ball carrier has finished a “ ...

Go to any playground and watch pick-up games. You will see the best two-man play in basketball. It is a play that most every kid understands; however, this does not mean it is always done right.

If you're going to be playing pick-up games at the park, it won't matter.
There is reason why nearly all NBA players shoot more or less the same (from the field, that is). It works.
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I did not play organized BB but enjoy the game and played extensively in intramurals and pick-up games. Your site provides alot of good input to someone in my role as a coach who has on been "coached".

The minute cagers hit campus in late August (sometimes earlier) the physical grind begins in the form of intense daily afternoon pick-up games, every other day weight training sessions, ...

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