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Free Throws, Defense Help Hofstra Edge St. FrancisThe Hofstra Pride Men's basketball team is aslowly adjusting to playing in the post-Charles Jenkins era. Learning how to gut out tough wins as it did against St. Francis is all part of the learning curve.- Dirk Nowitzki Showing the Importance of Free Throw ShootingDirk Nowitzki's amazing free throw shooting is the difference maker for the Dallas Mavericks.
Basketball Tips: 5 Tips to the Perfect Free Throw ShotFree throws are an important part of the game of basketball and can mean the difference between winning and losing a game.
Top Ten 2011 NBA Most Improved PlayersThe NBA's most improved players in 2011 include point guards Russell Westbrook, Raymond Felton, and D.J. Augustin
NBA All-Time Leaders: Career Free Throw PercentageThis article lists the NBA All-Time Leaders in career free throw percentage: it includes each player's free throw percentage (FT%), free throws made (FTM), free throw attempts (FTA), games played, free throw attempts per game, and active period.
NBA All-Time Leaders: Career Free Throws MadeThis article lists the NBA All-Time Leaders in career free throws made: it includes each player's free throws made (FTM), free throw attempts (FTA), free throw percentage (FT%), games played, free throw attempts per game, and active period.
NBA All-Time Leaders: Career Points Per Game (PPG)This article lists the NBA All-Time Leaders in career points per game: it includes each player's points per game (PPG), total points, games played, field goal percentage (FG%), free throw percentage (FT%), and active period.- NBA All-Time Leaders: Career PointsThis article lists the NBA All-Time Leaders in career points: it includes each player's total points, games played, points per game (PPG), field goal percentage (FG%), free throw percentage (FT%), and active period.
Free Throw Tips for BasketballBasketball tips on becoming a better free throw shooter.- Free Throw Shooting PsychologyWhy do some basketball players shoot better at the free throw line than others?
- Breaking the Free Throw SlumpMinor adjustments poor or struggling shooters should consider for improvement in free throw percentages.
- Why Shaquille O'Neal's Free Throw Shooting is an Embarassment to the NBAShaquille O'Neal has always been a dominant player, but his work from the free throw line has been downright pitiful.
Shooting Free Throws like an All-StarWhen considering which fundamental skills provide the building blocks to player development, most lists would include free throw shooting. This easy to follow article provides practical steps to learning how to effectively shoot a free throw.- 2010 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament: Round Two Recap and ReviewThis is a recap and review of the second round games of the 2010 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament played on March 12 in Nashville, Tennessee.
- My Biggest Sports Memory: Making the Winning Free ThrowComing off the bench and making 3 of the biggest plays of my high school basketball career, has to be my biggest sports memory.
Fundamental Flaws: The Lost Art of the Free ThrowSouza examines modern basketball's most glaring omission of fundamentals, the free throw.- Shooting Free ThrowsFree throws are simple. But if you don't know what to do, you will find yourself failing more often than not.
- Four Tips for Improving Your Basketball Free ThrowsSome people consider free throws a sport, some think of them as a punishment, others a challenge, and yet others a skill that must be used that can be the difference between a loss and a win for a team.
- Short on Time Basketball WorkoutThis is a basketball workout if you are short on time
How to Become a Ninety Percent Free Throw ShooterMy number one key to becoming a ninety percent free throw shooter is simple - repetition. First and foremost, shoot as many free throws as possible.- Expert Free ThrowsSteps and advice on how to become an expert free throw shooter. More than just basics for basketball players.
- How to Improve Your Free Throw Shooting in BasketballDo you get frustrated when, after all your hustle and managing to get fouled, you blow the opportunity for one or two "free" points? If so, this guide is for you.
- Tips for Shooting Free ThrowsTips to Become Confident and Comfortable at the Free Throw Line
- Great Easy Basketball Fundraiser Shoot-A-ThonThis is an easy fundraiser that can generate $500+ in one night of work having your kids shoot free-throws.
- Orlando Magic Win the Third Game of the 2009 NBA FinalsOrlando Magic wins the third game of the 2009 NBA Finals. Lakers lose a very close game and Kobe Bryant misses too many free throws.
- How to Work on Basketball Free Throw ShootingThis article will share ideas for improving you and your team's free throw shooting.
- The Wooden Block Drill for BasketballThis is an article that explains a drill that can help to develop lateral movement for Basketball and Football players.
- Should the NBA Outlaw the Hack-a-Shaq Defense?Some NBA fans are saying that the NBA should outlaw the Hack-a-Shaq defense. Should they?
- Memphis Wins by One on Last-Second Free ThrowsAntonio Anderson made two foul shots with three seconds left to lead Memphis to a 65-64 lead over Texas A&M.
- New NBA Rules for 2006-07This past April at the annual NBA Board of Governors meeting, several rules changes were approved for the 2006-07 season.
Free Throw Shooting: Mental Practice May Hold Key to SuccessFor many shooters, it is mental error. Players receive the ball and think about the importance of the shot, the consequences of a miss. They feel pressure, get anxious and tense. Muscles fail to perform to perfection and shots are missed.- Top Ten Fantasy Basketball Players: 2009-2010 NBA SeasonHere is my list of the top ten fantasy basketball players for the 2009-2010 NBA season.
- Heat Escape with Thrilling 97-93 Victory Over BullsIn a marquee match-up of the 2 best teams in the Eastern Conference, the Heat ended up on top, though barely. It was a hard fought battle between 2 MVPs, and while they both had rough finishes, Lebron James emerged victorious over Derrick Rose.
- Fantasy NBA: How Does Playing at Home Affect Fantasy Performance?Teams play better at home, but how much better? Quantifying the impact of playing at home to better forecast daily and weekly fantasy basketball.
- Sixers & Flyers Playoff UpdatesThe Sixers are down 0-2 to the Heat, but there 26-15 home record during the season gives them a glimmer of hope. The Flyers come home tied at 2-2 with the Sabres hoping to regain control of the series.
- Basketball Lingo - Part 1Like any sport, basketball has its own particular set of words - lingo, if you will - and if you don't understand it, you might not have any ideal what's going on. Find out basketball lingo in this part 1 of 2 series.
A Haiku to the MadnessA poem for one of the best sporting events of the year.- Your Pre-Shot RoutineEvery top professional has a certain procedure that they follow, step-by-step, prior to executing their shot or entering the game.
- Ever Have One of Those Days?Ever had one of those days when you were a bit off, when you couldn't shoot par, where you missed every free throw, where your curve ball hung and ...
St. Xavier Sets Up LIT Showdown with Archrival TrinityEvery single player on the St. Xavier High School varsity basketball roster saw action and scored at least two points on Monday afternoon, propelling the Tigers to a 70-39 Louisville Invitational Tournament win over Doss.
