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Here’s What Josh Giddey Did to Improve in Basketball

Here’s What Josh Giddey Did in the Off-Season to Improve in Basketball

Posted on 07/25/202203/30/2023 by Nam

The OKC Thunder’s Josh Giddey was one of the top rookies coming out of the NBA 2021-22 season. Here’s what he did to improve his game. On Jan. 2, 2022, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Josh Giddey became the youngest player to get a triple-double. In a game against Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks, Giddey…

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The Lakers Dynasty – How Kobe and Shaq Took the NBA by Storm

Posted on 07/12/202209/28/2024 by Nam

The Los Angeles Lakers were, by far, the best team in the 2000s. Here is their story. In the early 2000s, the Los Angeles Lakers were the most feared team in the NBA. They had two dominant players in Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant and their play was conducted by the brilliant Phil Jackson. They…

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ja morant layup

How to Play like Ja Morant (Become a Giant Slayer)

Posted on 06/06/202203/30/2023 by Nam

Want to learn how to score like the Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant? Here are some drills and exercises that can get you to your goal. Ja Morant was incredible in the 2022 NBA playoffs. It was the young guard’s second post-season appearance. But the lack of experience didn’t show in his performance. In the first…

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King of the Court

How to Play King of the Court

Posted on 05/16/202209/03/2023 by Nam

Do you want to learn how to play King of the Court? Read on to learn the how-to, the rules, and the benefits of this basketball game. I don’t remember when I learned how to play King of the Court, but I do remember the last time I played it. I was with a few…

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Around the World

How to Play Around the World (Improve Shooting With This Game)

Posted on 05/02/202209/08/2023 by Nam

Are you curious what “Around the World” is? Well, it’s a great off-season shooting game that’s used for developing basketball shooting fundamentals. Around the World, if you don’t know, is a popular basketball schoolyard shooting game -and I hated it when I was a kid. To play it, you have to make shots all around…

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KG-Allen Beef

Why Did Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen Beef?

Posted on 04/25/202209/28/2024 by Nam

In 2007-08, the Boston Celtics had the best team in the NBA. But in less than a decade, the team disintegrated and friendships morphed into enemies. What happened? To answer that, we have to first look at how this team became great. The offseason of 2007 was an exciting time in the NBA. Future legends…

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How to be More Confident in Basketball

How to be More Confident in Basketball (try the Con Man Drill)

Posted on 04/11/202208/21/2022 by Nam

Do you want to be more confident in basketball? This drill can help you increase your self-esteem so that you can be more assertive on the court. Jalen Rose is a CON man. Seriously. In his prime, he was so CONfident in his game (see what I did there). But in the first 5 years…

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Catch and Shoot Kyle Korver

How to Get Better at Catch and Shoot in Basketball (Do the Nutmeg Drill)

Posted on 04/04/202208/21/2022 by Nam

Do you want to be a better catch-and-shoot player, like Kyle Korver? Start doing the nutmeg drill. Kyle Korver is a 3-point specialist. He was so good at catching and shooting the perimeter shot that teams brought him on just to do that. In his 10-plus years in the NBA, Korver averaged 42.9 percent 3-point…

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How to do Spin Move like Pascal Siakam

Posted on 03/28/202203/17/2022 by Nam

Have you been watching a lot of Raptors basketball and are intrigued by Pascal Siakam’s spin move? Here are some tips on how to do it. In Raptors’ land, Pascal Siakam is the Knight of Spin Moves. He’s constantly spinning left and right to evade defenders, and he can spin out of the post or…

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Alex Caruso defense

How to Defend like Alex Caruso

Posted on 03/21/202201/08/2025 by Nam

Alex Caruso is a talented defender that you can learn a lot from. His I.Q. on this end of the court is high and he has a lot of knowledge to offer. Alex Caruso is an elite defender. Even back in his young, rookie days with the Los Angeles Lakers, he was averaging 0.6 steals…

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