You'll rarely meet a basketball coach that has much tolerance for players that won't take a charge. It's all about toughness. If you shy away from contact, you are sending a message to your coach that you're soft and that it is best not to have you on the floor during a tight game down the stretch. (Added 11/16/2008) Past tips...

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