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Christmas coming up big

By Reggie Rankin
Scouts Inc.

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

AKRON, Ohio -- In the morning session of Day 3 of the LeBron James U.S. Skills Academy Tuesday, team play was the emphasis. The players worked on running a controlled fast break. The drill was set up like this: Two wing players sprinted down the court in the outside lanes, while the first post ran to the rim. The point guard received the outlet pass from the other post, who had pulled down the defensive rebound, and the team quickly transitioned to five-on-five, half-court play. The players lear ...

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