Layup

learn how to do a post move since I have grown so much from last year and changed positions. I started working on it at practice and at home and could not figure it out at first, but I persisted on. A couple practices later, after countless failed layups, shots, and moves, all the pain and sweat I put into it finally paid off and I had perfected my game by learning how to do an excellent post move. The effort I put into mastering the post move is not nearly as much work as one of the best…

Karanbir Singh (T00556958) Summary Passing and catching are the fundamental individual skills which can be used as primary weapon against the defensive team. Principles of pass and catch are to pass with your feet on ground and catch while feet in the air as soon as player catch the ball, he immediately face the basket to see the floor. Player must make an easy pass, away from the defender and can use pass fakes to tackle the defense. Always catch the ball with the eyes, soft…

retirement, and even death. They illustrate why you need to be careful whenever you participate in a sport. Basketball Player's Leg Break Ends Season During a U.S. National team scrimmage, Paul George of the Indiana Pacers tried to stop a James Harden layup by leaping into the air. Momentum took him past the basket and out of bounds where George landed on his right leg. What makes this injury so shocking was the severity of the break. George's weight and the inertia of his fall forced his leg to…

When I was 8 years old,I was dribbling down the the court I made my first layup that’s when I knew for a fact I was gonna like basketball but there is more to me just than basketball.If you want to know who I really am you need to understand the sports I desire playing,how I dress and the things I enjoy doing with my family. To begin with a big part of my life's been spent doing sports.I started out playing when I was 7 and I played for a team called Christian Life Church everything I learned…

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is where the best basketball players from around the world have a chance to showcase their skills and play against the best of the best. With it, comes the never-ending debate of who is the best player in the NBA. Past players like Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Lebron James have been considered the best basketball players in their respective era. In an article titled, “Stephen Curry has Replaced Lebron James as the Best Basketball Player in the World”…

The sweat flowed down my face onto the gleaming wooden floor. My hands on my knees, I was breathing heavily after our second game was over. I was at Southwestern High school playing in a life-changing basketball tournament. My teammates Cooper, Carson, Blair, and Clay were extremely exhausted after the first two games of the day. We had won all our games so far, but now we have to play the number one team in Kentucky this was fifty five and one. They had allstars on their team the absolute best…

running, dribbling, shuffling of positions and jumping [13]. It has been well-established that specific physical characteristics or an anthropometric profile indicate whether a player would be suitable for the competition at the highest level in a specific sport [2, 10, 12, 17, 31, 33, and 34]. In fact, the information regarding the anthropometric status of an athlete is essential for two main reasons, firstly, to design an effective training program, and, secondly to select the event-specific…

Until the spring of my junior year I was under the impression that no harm could be done to my body. I was wrong. On April 16, I tore my right ACL. I went up for a routine layup in a basketball game, and when I landed my knee totally failed me. I would have to undergo intensive knee reconstruction surgery and months of physical therapy. Being a varsity basketball player since I was a freshman, this was absolutely devastating. When you tear your ACL you hear a lot about how hard the rehab will be…

Soccer and basketball both are the popular game in the world. Some people love soccer, and some perform basketball. These two groups of people are jubilant and enjoy watching their favorite sport, but there always has a troublemaker throw an argument out, and separate people into two groups and push them to an opposite position. For example, “which one is better? PlayStation 4 or Xbox?” or “which one you perform more? LOL or Dota?” or “you mom and your wife fall into the river, whom you save…

Basketball is my life. I love the feeling when I get my hands on the ball and shoot and make it. It makes me feel good inside. Even though we lose some games our team still tries as hard as they can. Basketball is not just a sport, I believe in basketball. I have many experiences with basketball. I starting in 6th grade. The first time I have ever played was in gym and I never got to get my hands on the ball because I was the smallest one. I was really bad so nobody passed me the ball. The…