It is important for basketball players to do more than score. If a player wants to play at a higher level, then he/she will need to learn and dominate the non-glorious skills of basketball. Yes, it is important to be able to score. It is also important to be able to rebound, and defend, set screens. Being able to perform these skills at a high level will give players the opportunity to receive meaningful playing time. Learning and Dominating these 8 Skills can make a difference: Ball Handling Under Pressure, Rebounding from Your Position, Defending Without Fouling, Setting Screens, Talking on the Court, Building Relationships with Teammates, Mental Toughness/Decision Making, and Conditioning.