My Shooting Development Pyramid

My Shooting Development Pyramid

Author: NBA Shooting Coach Dave Love May 28, 2024 Duration: 1:01:43

In this episode of "The Coach Dave Love Podcast," host Matt Roberson and NBA Shooting Coach Dave Love dive into the Coach Love's Shooting Development Pyramid.

What is the foundation of the Shooting Development Pyramid that all coaches and players need to emphasize? What level gets overlooked the most? What layer will you be surprised a Shooting Coach lists as the least valuable of these valuable ideas?

Tune in as they share anecdotes, tips, and experiences from their own journeys in basketball, offering listeners a wealth of knowledge to elevate their shooting game.

For more detailed information on the Shooting Development Pyramid, check out Coach Love's blog post at coachdavelove.com/the-shooting-development-pyramid/.

Key Topics:

  • Introduction to the Shooting Development Pyramid
  • Practice and Reps
  • Where do shooting mechanics fit on the Pyramid?
  • What idea do most players overlook?

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