How do I get better at shooting a basketball?
Here are a few things you can try to get better at shooting a basketball:

- Practice the fundamentals by repeatedly bringing the ball to your set point without shooting.

- Shoot from < 5 feet away from the basket until you can reliably make the shot.

- Practice your free throws.

- Try shooting off the dribble.

- Get comfortable shooting threes.
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How do I get better at shooting a basketball?

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Here are a few things you can try to get better at shooting a basketball:

- Practice the fundamentals by repeatedly bringing the ball to your set point without shooting.

- Shoot from < 5 feet away from the basket until you can reliably make the shot.

- Practice your free throws.

- Try shooting off the dribble.

- Get comfortable shooting threes.
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