You need three ball-handling guards. You surely have to make sure you're covered if something were to happen. And we think we could play Jiri at the one (point guard spot) against some lineups.
Quotes about ball-handling (15 Quotes)
I was really active as much as possible while I was allowing my bone to heal. I was in the Cooley weight room, and rode the bike and did the treadmill and did lower-body workouts every day. Right now, my ball-handling is back and it (the hand) feels really strong.
It was more of a case of Dodge City wants to win basketball games, too. We didn't have one of our better ball-handling games, but I credit Dodge with a lot of that. They're a good defensive team, and they've proven that throughout the year.
Not one ball hit the floor that was untouched or out of control. I think we had two solid kills but everything else they played out and it was really hard to earn a point. That's a great digging and ball-handling team.
They were giving him stuff and not even running at him and he wasn't even coming close. Now that's a big part of his game. With his ball-handling ability he can get anywhere on the court and elevate over you and get any shot.
Obviously it's a tribute to two things. First of all, she's a kid that has outstanding offensive skills, great ball-handling and the ability to shoot the ball. And probably her best asset is her ability to get to the rim against bigger people.
I need to get more confidence in my bench players. (Michael Alvarez) is a great set-shooter, but he's still got to work on some of his ball-handling skills, and we're trying to get Ed Thomas and Derek Bond in in crucial spots.
Rick's playmaking ability, ball-handling skills and size make him a nice complement for our team. He is a true point guard, and I think he and Luke Ridnour will give us a good tandem at that position.
It was was hard to watch, actually. If we can't remedy the ball-handling, it's not going to happen. The defense can't overcome it.
With their quickness, our game plan to start was to slow them down a little bit, play some zone. They hit some threes and at that point we just felt we had to change it up. We went man-to-man, we went with a different lineup tonight. We just went with all quick ball-handling type players.
It's an ongoing battle. It's becoming more and more and more difficult to do it. There's so much talent, so much ball-handling ability. There's so many things that officials allow perimeter players to get away with that it's difficult to guard the ball.
I started varsity four years for coach Bender, and he was great to play for. Lee Robinson was the director at the Salvation Army and had me working on my ball-handling skills, shooting, defense. He helped me develop all parts of my game.
Quicker decisions, for one. He needs to get more comfortable in the pocket, he needs to work on his play-action, his ball-handling ...
He gives us a lot of options with his ball-handling and defense. We've had a lot of bad-luck with injuries and illnesses the past two years. Hopefully, we'll be back at full strength for the tournament.
Ball-handling right, left she could do it all. And defensively she was just a cat. She had one game at North Country where she had 11 steals.