by admin | Mar 27, 2018 | Mental Aspects, Shooting
Integrating the Mental and Mechanical Aspects of Shooting By Hal Wissel As important as confidence is, accurate shooting requires more than positive thinking; it also requires shooting skill. Neither mental confidence nor mechanics alone is enough. Success results...
by admin | Apr 20, 2018 | Creating Shot Off Dribble, Shooting
Drive Middle Runner By Hal Wissel The runner, or extended layup shot, is used when you are farther from the basket and you need to take a quick shot off a cut or drive. It is often used when you have driven by your defender and you are being picked up by a taller...
by admin | Apr 1, 2018 | Mental Aspects, Shooting
Mentally Correcting Your Shot After a Miss By Hal Wissel Many players get upset over their errors, particularly missed shots, and often dwell on the mistake to the point that subsequent play is affected. Each time you recite a negative word out loud, act with negative...
by admin | Apr 3, 2018 | Correcting Shooting Errors, Shooting
Correcting Shots that Circle Out Due to Shooting Hand Moving on Ball By Dr. Hal Wissel Correcting shots that circle out due to shooting hand moving on ball are listed below, along with suggested trigger words to correct them. Trigger words are positive words,...
by admin | Apr 10, 2018 | Mental Aspects, Shooting
Make Your Shot Automatic with Daily, Specific, Measurable Goal Setting By Hal Wissel Most basketball players want to improve their shooting. That is good, but to reach your basketball shooting goals takes daily, specific, measurable goal setting and correct practice....
by admin | May 5, 2018 | Mental Aspects, Shooting
Understanding Your Shot and Becoming Your Own Best Coach By Hal Wissel Becoming a better shooter takes self-discipline, hard work, and correct practice. Most of the time you will be practicing alone without a coach to help you. Learning to understand your own shot and...