by admin | Apr 10, 2018 | Mental Aspects, Shooting
Make Your Shot Automatic with Daily, Specific, Measurable Goal Setting By Hal Wissel Most basketball players want to improve their shooting. That is good, but to reach your basketball shooting goals takes daily, specific, measurable goal setting and correct practice....
by admin | Mar 21, 2018 | Jumpshot Mechanics, Shooting
Jump Shot Mechanics By Hal Wissel The mechanics of shooting include balance, sight, hand position, elbow-in alignment, shooting rhythm, and follow-through. To develop your shot it is best to concentrate on only one or two mechanics at a time. 1. Balance: Your base, or...
by admin | Mar 16, 2018 | Correcting Shooting Errors, Shooting
Correcting Shots that Circle Out Due to Release Off Wrong (Ring) Finger By Dr. Hal Wissel Correcting shots that circle out due to release off the wrong finger is listed below, along with suggested trigger word to correct this. Trigger words are positive words,...
by admin | Feb 7, 2018 | Shooting, Shooting Lead-up Drills
Catch and Shoot Front, Side, Point of Backboard Lead-up Drills By Dr. Hal Wissel Shooting close to the basket as a warm-up helps you develop confidence, rhythm and mechanics. Objectives of the Catch and Shoot Lead-up Drills: 1. Improve ability to catch and shoot with...
by admin | Jan 18, 2018 | Shooting, Shooting Lead-up Drills
Catch and Shoot Jump Shot at Elbow Drill By Dr. Hal Wissel Most shots in a game are open shots. When open, the jump stop enables you to catch and shoot in one motion, thereby fostering a quicker release than the step and shoot, which is a two motion shot. It is also...