Shoot Like A Pro
Learn the techniques NBA players use to improve their game.
Shooting Positions Terminology
A little while ago I got an awesome message from a subscriber of my newsletter. It was awesome because of its honesty and simplicity. They asked "I keep hearing about the set point, but I don't really know what that is. Can you write a blog about different...
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Staggering Your Stance
Depending on where you go in the world, how I would teach a player to position their feet is either a revolutionary idea, or I'm a dinosaur teaching outdated information. I've found that most shooting technique ideas have been around forever, being taught...
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Wrist Snapping Cause and Effect
One of the biggest challenges in diagnosing an issue within a shot is figuring out whether the issue the coach sees is the cause of problem, or the effect of another problem. In other words, we see something we don't like as coaches, but is that the problem, or is...
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Be a Better Shooter in 10 Minutes
Times have really changed. It used to be that players would go years before they ever saw themselves shoot the ball. There were no cameras in phones and video cameras were either cumbersome, expensive, or non-existent. Now, everyone has a great camera available right...
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Learning to Play Jazz
Often at the youth clinics that I run, I will set aside some time for coaches, parents, and players to ask questions. Many have never been around anyone directly involved with the NBA before, so it is a great chance for them to ask about what it’s really like....
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Correcting a Hitch
I had a player that I worked with at the University of Calgary that tore his MCL in one of the first games of the pre-season. He, and the rest of the team was devastated. We are already a good team, the kind of team that was a threat to win our conference. But this...
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