Shooting with a Quick Release

Shooting with a Quick Release By Hal Wissel Most shots in basketball are open shots (end of fast break, draw-and-kick out, ball passed out of trap, ball rotated versus zone or help defense, cutting off screen, pick-and-pop, long rebound, etc.).  When open face the rim...

Drive Middle Runner

Drive Middle Runner By Hal Wissel The runner, or extended layup shot, is used when you are farther from the basket and you need to take a quick shot off a cut or drive. It is often used when you have driven by your defender and you are being picked up by a taller...