Fundamentals of Shooting

Tactical Problem: Maintaining possession of the ball
Skill development: shooting the basketball

Teaching Points

Tactic: 
       -following the proper skills to successfully get the 
        ball in the hoop
Skill:
       -elbow in at 90 degrees
       -feet shoulder width apart
       -power from the legs
       -hand in the cookie jar
       -backspin
 


 

 

Organizational Points

      -teacher guided skill cues 
      -students spread themselves out around the center 
       circle
      -students first practice skills without a ball and
       then with a ball (just shooting ball up in the air to
       themselves)
      -move to a basket and practice from close range
      -increase or decrease distant from practice 
       depending on success