How to Properly Shoot a Basketball

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How to Properly Shoot a Basketball

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Supplies Needed:

1.Basketball
2.Bsketball Goal

Purpose: The purpose of this instructable is to Show the world how to properly shoot a basketball. This is also fun and challenging, aswell as just to generally improve your shot.

Tip

To get a better bounce off of the rim, flick rist while pushing the ball causing backwards rotation.

Step 1

Get  basketball.

Step 2

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Put basketball in dominant hand (right or left).

Step 3

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Hold ball on fingertips, with arm in "L" position.

Step 4

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Place non-dominant hand on side of ball for support (do not use it to push).

Step 5

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Bend at the knees (for power), and explode up (jumping) while pushing the ball towards the goal with an arch.

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