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Isiah Thomas: The Point Guard

50 minutes 25 seconds

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Wide shot of a basketball court with offense and defense in play on one side of the court. Caption. If I wanted to make this pass here.

Briefly discusses the life of Isiah Thomas, one of the greatest point guards ever to play professional basketball. He was named All-Star MVP twice during his 13-year career with the Pistons. Isiah demonstrates basic fundamental techniques for dribbling, shooting, passing, cuts and screens, perimeter play, and defense. Includes exclusive interviews along with winning strategies, physical conditioning, and insider tips.

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