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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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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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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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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Want to score like Tracy McGrady? Try doing these exercises to develop a well-rounded offense. Tracy McGrady was one of the deadliest scorers in NBA history. When he was healthy, no one was able to stop him. He had so much skill, size, and athleticism that he could school you while blowing past you. Kobe
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To be a good wing player, you need to be a basketball jack-of-all-trades. Here’s how Pascal Siakam developed a well-rounded game and how you can, too. Pascal Siakam’s career took a turn for the better during the 2019 NBA Finals. During the regular season of that campaign, there were flashes that he was going to
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Do you want to improve off-ball movement? One of the best ways is to learn how to set and use off-ball screens. This is a play that’s rooted in the Warriors’ system. For a small dude, Steph Curry is really good at setting screens. This job, traditionally, is reserved for big players (ala his former
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Do you want to develop your mid-range game, but people keep telling you not to? Maybe this article can sway you into just doing it. The mid-range shot is not inefficient. But ever since Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, and the Warriors revolutionized the game of basketball with their 3-point shooting, many fans and analysts (professional
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If you’re having trouble making layups, you should learn from Allen Iverson. He was one of the best at attacking the basket. Here’s a drill that will help you slash like him. Allen Iverson is one of the best finishers at the rim, ever. Despite always being one of the smallest players on the court
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Carmelo Anthony is a 10-time NBA All-Star and one of the best scorers in NBA history. Here’s the drill he does to develop his skills and how you can do it, too. Carmelo Anthony is an elite scorer, but there was a time when people laughed at this statement. In 2018, after having a rough
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