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Increasing Your Basketball IQ By Learning To Recognize Momentum Shifts

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Increasing Your Basketball IQ By Learning To Recognize Momentum Shifts

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Basketball players with a high basketball IQ, know how to play and how to make adjustments, based on a variety of things going on in the game. If you are a HS basketball player that wants to increase your basketball IQ, one of the best places to start is getting better at spotting momentum shifts in the game. Today I am going to share 3 simple steps to getting better at this high level skill.

Do you play the same way all game? Sure you play hard and try to guard your man, try to score when you can. If you want to be one of those smart players that stand out to coaches, you need to make in game adjustments to how you play and how your team plays depending on the game situation. Being good at spotting momentum shifts and knowing how to respond is one of those high IQ things you need to develop as a HS basketball player. These 3 steps will help you get better at spotting momentum shifts.

Welcome back to Hard Smart Together! I’m Coach Dave, I’m here every week to help basketball players become the smart, confident players that coaches love.

Hope you enjoy!

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Game footage in this video is intended for critique and education.

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