Basketball – Crucial Tips and Tricks
Whether they are drills, tips, equipment or videos, there are literally hundreds of ways to improve your basketball game. However, not everything is true. There are a lot of “tips” and “equipment” that supposedly improve your game. Here are 3 crucial things you need to know if you want to improve your basketball game.
Power Gloves
One of the biggest problems plaguing potential rising basketball stars is that of a bad shot. Even if you dribble the ball perfectly or pass without fault, unless you can shoot, your game will not be complete. To aid proper shooting technique, various gloves were designed to aid an athlete correct his shot.
The unfortunate part is that these are practically useless. Once you get a feel for these gloves, you will not feel the same without them. Many rising athletes use them during training sessions. The fun fact is that these gloves are not allowed in actual games. If you can’t make a shot without them, they are useless to you.
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Everybody wants to be like Mike. Unfortunately, nobody but Michael Jordan can be like Mike. Many people try to mimic the shooting and dribbling techniques of exceptional athletes. Unfortunately, most of these athletes are giants that use a technique that’s perfect for them.
If you want to improve your game, stop trying to be like professional basketball players and be yourself. Develop a shooting technique that is right for you. You can use the standard outline these stars use but you cannot use their techniques. You may just end up ruining your form forever.
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Watch a Few DVDs |
They say that practice makes perfect. Yeah, well, so does watching hours of basketball games! When you watch even a single basketball game, you learn how the pros play. You learn what form you should have, how to dodge other players, different strategies and any good habits they have.
If you want to improve your game even further, watch your own DVDs. Film yourself playing and watch it later. You can watch what you did wrong and correct as needed.
There are many ways through which you can improve your game. Just remember, do not try to be someone else. Be yourself, develop your own techniques, learn from your own mistakes, throw away those training gimmicks and, if you get the chance, learn from the pros. Most importantly, train hard and play smart; you honestly can’t go wrong.
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