How to shoot a basketball. Many people train, train, and train some more in order to perfect this very important scoring aspect of the game of basketball. Accuracy, timing, balance, and form are just a couple of key elements that's needed in order to carry out the task successfully.
As a kid I remember that the most difficult thing for me because of my height was to get the big huge basketball over the rim into the net. I failed many times of course in the beginning however after countless hours driven by passion driven by the goal of being as accurate and clutch as Michael Jordan once was or being a threat with the ball in my hand from the 3 point line as Reggie Miller was with that goal in mind I practiced hard and eventually became better.
There are many that stand behind that three-point line during the game in front of thousands of fans and shoot from that distance as if it was a simple free throw shot. many of us may wonder how do they do that? how do they make it look so easy? Is there ball lighter than mine? Well believe it or not the answer to all three of those questions are quite simple.
No matter what sharpshooter whether on the professional level, amateur level, college level, overseas players, or coach all of them will say the same thing. If you ask them how did you become so good they will all tell you the same thing, they practiced. If you want to learn how to shoot a basketball then you will definitely need to spend time shooting the basketball.
First you develop your form after you've developed your form then it's all about accuracy which will be developed only in time you will only get better if you shoot. the more you shoot the basketball the better you will become at shooting. Now there are basketball shooting drills that will help improve your accuracy and the videos below will show you just how to do that.
USA Basketball Team Shooting Drill
NBA Challenge, Practice the 5 Spot Combo
