Move the basketball down the court with a fundamentally strong Two Hand Bounce Pass

November 3rd, 2011

If you have ever heard mothers of very young children when said child has a drinking cup in front of him, you will undoubtedly hear, “Use two hands” as they allow the child to drink on his own. The same can be said when it comes to passing in basketball. Use both hands.

Two hand passes come in a variety of forms, but mastering the fundamentals of all of… Continue reading

Develop good basketball passing fundamentals with the Wall and Ball Two Hand Pass Drill

October 25th, 2011

We are back to good fundamentals with the Wall and Ball Two Hand Pass Drill. Playing basketball looks so easy when you’re sitting in the stands. But for players, good players, that easy look is developed through practice and concentration on mastering fundamental skills.

This drill will help you do that. All you need is a basketball and a wall (with no windows!). Combine this drill with… Continue reading

Skill on the basketball court come from drills that teach fundamentals like the Wall and Ball Two Hand Chest Pass Drill

October 6th, 2011

For beginners and intermediate players, mastering the fundamentals of passing is crucial to building a team on the court. Develop that passing proficiency and confidence with the Wall and Ball Two Hand Chest Pass Drill.

All you need is a wall (with no windows) and a basketball. Combine this drill with a drill shooting baskets on your Goalrilla Goal Basketball Goal in your driveway or on your… Continue reading

Put the team in your basketball team with Fundamentals of a Two-Hand Chest Pass

June 23rd, 2011

It takes two, baby —

Really, it takes more than two on the basketball court, but it’s the idea that a team is more than one player and a good team moves the ball between players to win games – and that requires passing.

Developing a strong, fundamentally sound stationary two-handed chest pass is a key… Continue reading

Improve your basketball shooting with Perimeter Shooting Fundamentals, Part 2 – Cocked and Flexed Shooting Position

May 26th, 2011

Fundamentals – fundamentals – fundamentals.

You’re probably tired of hearing it, but it’s true:
Improve form and technique with good fundamentals and your game will improve. You’ll make more baskets and be a basketball scorer rather than just a shooter. (There is a difference, you know.) It’s precise skill that turns shooting into points.
The Basketball Goal Store is where you’ll find the premier, in-ground Goalrilla Basketball Goal equipment… Continue reading

Perimeter Basketball Shooting Fundamentals, Part 1 – Shot Prep Position

May 24th, 2011

If you want to be a scorer, concentrate on your form. When the fundamentals come automatically, your performance will improve.

Not only does the Basketball Goal Store offer premier Goalrilla Basketball Goal systems, they’re also interested in helping players learn and practice fundamental skills.

Check back often (or subscribe to our blog!) where you’ll find resources to help you learn correct form with step-by-step instructions, tips… Continue reading

Develop the “Shooter’s Touch” on the Basketball Court

May 19th, 2011

If you’ve been following our series on Fundamentals of Shooting (Perimeter) you’ve read the instructions and watched the video.

There are a few extra little tidbits to add that might help you understand why these three phases, and mastering the fundamentals are important in developing that “shooter’s touch.”

As I said before, everyone here at the Basketball Goal Store knows equipment is important which is why we offer the best (and, I… Continue reading