by Mathieu.Detiege | Mar 16, 2021 | Academy Players, Player Development, Shooting
With determination and enough smart practice, any player can learn how to become a great shooter: you don’t have to be tall, fast, or even smart. You can identify a great shooter, when a player shoots a high percentage, while taking a high volume of shots. You can...
by Mathieu.Detiege | Feb 8, 2021 | Academy Coaches, Player Development, Shooting
When teaching shooting to under 12 players, it takes a lot of patience. It is impossible for a young player to always shoot with perfect form. They don’t have the coordination, strength or knowledge of all the details. You have to teach them a few details at a time...
by Mathieu.Detiege | Jan 14, 2021 | Player Development, Shooting
We noticed that our players make a lot of shots when shooting spot up jumpers, but when we make it random or with defense, the shooting percentage decreases by 20 to 40%. That is why we try to make every shot random/different. It teaches players to read the distance...
by Mathieu.Detiege | Dec 17, 2020 | Player Development, Shooting
Here is a breakdown with video footage that I added to go along with the conversation of @theoldmanandthethree’s podcast with JJ Redick and Tyler Herro. They talked talked about the following shooting topics: Altering the point/timing of their release on their...
by Mathieu.Detiege | Nov 27, 2020 | Academy Players, Player Development, Shooting
Hi guys, Last week I sent out a PDF with shooting challenges for our academy player’s individual practice during lockdown. The aim of this one is to keep the players engaged and practicing on their craft during these unusual times and to get players to send us...
