Basketball Tips

Here are some of our favorite basketball tips! Write them down and practice them!!

Dribbling

Keep your head up

Dribble as much as you can

Pay close attention to effective guards

Stay low

Pound the ball while moving

See the floor

Practice at game time speed

Learn to dribble with both hands

Be assertive

Passing

Learn the different types of passes

Practice passing on the move

Pay attention to your teammates

React based on the defense

Make quick passes that are not able to get caught

Step into your pass

Work on passing with both hands

Do not jump to pass

Practice at game speed

Shooting 

Catch the ball before making your move

Use fakes to keep your opponent off balance

Square up to the basket before you take your shot

Use your legs to launch your shot

Point your feet at the basket while shooting

Follow through with each shot

Work on the shots you will take during the game