A glimpse into how we were able to keep educating our students during this unprecedented time. It wasn’t always easy, but our administration, faculty, staff, and students, along with their families, worked extremely hard.
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9 ways to get more shots:
1️⃣ Run the floor HARD
2️⃣ Cut hard while changing pace
3️⃣ Find the open space
4️⃣ Show and have hands ready
5️⃣ Catch low and “shot ready”
6️⃣ Wait for screens to be set
7️⃣ Set solid screens
8️⃣ Use strong shot & pass fakes
9️⃣ Work on your shot EVERY DAY
Fundamentals in basketball that are often NOT worked on enough:
🏀 Form shooting
🏀 Free throws
🏀 Moving off the ball
🏀 Shot fakes
🏀 Different types of footwork
🏀 Shooting off tough catches
🏀 Fatigued shots
🏀 Game speed shots
Players playing tonight:
🏀 Play with passion
🏀 Be coachable
🏀 Be a great teammate
🏀 Be confident
🏀 Control what you can control
🏀 Bring positive energy
🏀 Focus on “next play”
🏀 HAVE FUN
Why basketball is great:
🏀Teaches lessons well beyond sports
🏀Game rewards toughness
🏀Teamwork is valued
🏀Shows the value of communication
🏀Builds relationships
🏀Discipline goes a long way
Doesn’t matter where the shot starts from or how the ball to the release point, as long as it’s the SAME every time...
🏀 SAME hand position
🏀 SAME high release point
🏀 SAME follow-through
✅ Reps, Reps & more Reps
✅ Muscle Memory
💯 Confidence