About this episode

This episode discusses five enduring rules for shooting a basketball, emphasizing mindset and technique.

🏀 TRY SAVI BASKETBALL FREE FOR 7 DAYS Get access to our full course library, weekly live coaching calls, and a community of coaches working through the same questions. https://savicoach.com/membership While the game of basketball has changed since the heyday of greats like Larry Byrd or Michael Jordan, these 5 rules for shooting have remained consistent. It may surprise you, but the technique of your shot is actually last on our list of rules that Tyler Coston and 10 year pro Mike Carlson break down in this episode of The Hours 🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell so you never miss an episode of The Hours. 🏀 Basketball Training by SAVI: A player community for basketball education, structured programs, and skill development. https://www.skool.com/training-savi/ 🏀 TRY SAVI BASKETBALL FREE FOR 7 DAYS Get access to our full course library, weekly live coaching calls, and a community of coaches working through the same questions. https://savicoach.com/membership 📩 JOIN THE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER Coaching notes, practice tools, and episode breakdowns delivered to your inbox every week. https://savi.beehiiv.com/ 📱 Follow us on Instagram: @SAVI_coaching CHAPTERS: 00:00 - 5 shooting rules I've…

People in this episode

Host: Tyler Coston

Guest: Mike Carlson

Topics covered

• basketball shooting
• coaching
• skill development
• mindset
• technique

Keywords

• basketball
• shooting rules
• coaching
• skill development
• mindset

Sponsors

SAVI BASKETBALL

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: SAVI Coaching, SAVI

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