Does shooting form matter in basketball?

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Does shooting form matter in basketball?

Like good ball-handling skills (dribble drive and dribbling skills), shooting form is a fundamental part of the game of basketball. In any given basketball game, not all basketball players are good shooters, but every great shooter (and good shooter for that matter) has good basketball shooting form.

Who has the best shooting form in NBA?

#1 Ray Allen Allen is the owner of the greatest shooting form in NBA history and made a Hall of Fame career out of timely shots and his pretty jumper.

Why does KD shoot like that?

Durant doesn’t jump straight up in the air when he takes a shot. Instead, he sweeps his feet forward and sways his shoulders back, resulting in a high-arcing shot that he’s learned to make incredibly accurate.

How do you shoot Lebron James?

Maintain a comfortable shooting elbow that’s angled slightly outward. Many coaches say that the elbow should be tucked in and in a straight line with the shooting leg, but James’ elbow flares out slightly and is not in line or under the basketball. Jump high and follow through up and out toward the basket.

Who has the fastest jumpshot in NBA history?

Klay Thompson is the fastest sharpshooter, East or West

PLAYER TEAM TOTAL
Klay Thompson Golden State Warriors 302
C.J. Miles Indiana Pacers 192
Tobias Harris Detroit Pistons 184
Eric Gordon Houston Rockets 183

How many hours a day does an NBA player practice?

A few years ago, the NBA put in some rules about how practices are to be run in camps, how many, their length and what can be done. This year, for the first 6 days, teams are allowed to have 2 practices a day for a total length of 3 and a half hours. However, teams cannot scrimmage in both sessions.

How does Stephen Curry shoot?

Curry is a right handed shooter, so in order to align his right side, he turns his feet slightly towards the left. Sometimes, off the dribble, curry’s feet point directly at the rim. When this happens, he rotates his hips as he jumps, and turns in the air to maintain that alignment.

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