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Speed Up Your Release and Improve Accuracy with the “One Motion Shooting” Technique

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Speed Up Your Release and Improve Accuracy with the “One Motion Shooting” Technique One Motion Shooting is a technique that we really like because… It’s very simple to teach and learn. It’s very quick and efficient. It’s effective and can be used by any player (whether you’re an elite athlete or you struggle to touch […]

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Press Defense – The Stat You Should Focus On (It’s Not Steals)

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Press Defense – The Stat You Should Focus On (It’s Not Steals) Keith Haske knows a thing or two about full court pressure. Implementing his full court uptempo system, he has won over 500 games at the high school level. He has been to the state championship game four different times. He has done this

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The Overlooked Importance Of Arm & Wrist Angles & How They Affect the Shooting Process

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The Overlooked Importance Of Arm & Wrist Angles & How They Affect the Shooting Process When it comes to shooting a basketball, arm & wrist angles are more important than you might think! More than likely you’ve never given this topic much thought. In fact, arm & wrist angles determine the following…

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New Play – Ball Screen & Screen-the-Screener Actions That Will Lead To An Open Perimeter or Post Shot

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New Play – Ball Screen & Screen-the-Screener Actions That Will Lead To An Open Perimeter or Post Shot The play gives you multiple scoring options that will guarantee a wide open shot in the post or on the perimeter. Whether it’s a ball screen, screen-the-screener action, a back screen, kick-out, or a penetrate-and-pitch, this play

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Pistol: Portland’s Transition Hand Off Play With Multiple Options

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Pistol: Portland’s Transition Hand Off Play With Multiple Options The Portland Trail Blazers run this simple quick hitter called Pistol. This play can be used in secondary break situations. It is designed to be used before the defense is set. There are multiple options to counter the…

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Gates Dribbling Drill – Rewards Great Offense and Defense

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Gates Dribbling Drill – Rewards Great Offense and Defense This competitive drill doubles as both a dribbling and defensive 1-on-1 drill. It rewards ball handlers for good dribbling habits. Habits like dribbling in straight lines, attacking the defender’s hip, and being efficient with the dribble. It also rewards good defense. If you can keep the…

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