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    How to Shoot a Free Throw

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    Shooting free throws can be the easiest way to score points and lead your team to victory‚ or it can be stressful and embarrassing. Bad free throw shooting can even cost your team the game! The most important way to make free throws is shooting consistently. To obtain consistency‚ a player must always practice his form. By doing so‚ the free throw shooter will gain confidence and will see an increase in the number of free throws he can make. The free throw form should be the same form used for

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    through the hoop fifteen feet away from you. Shooting a free throw is a skill you must have in your career of basketball‚ because in most games free throws are the margin between winning and losing. When shooting a free throw it is very important of where to set your feet‚ keep your eyes and hands‚ and where to shoot from. These three tactics are three keys to success from behind the free throw line. From “The Science Behind Your Free Throws” Tony Fryer states “One step into the right direction would

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    SIAM REVIEW Vol. 47‚ No. 4‚ pp. 775–798 c 2005 Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Modeling Basketball Free Throws∗ Joerg M. Gablonsky† Andrew S. I. D. Lang‡ Abstract. This paper presents a mathematical model for basketball free throws. It is intended to be a supplement to an existing calculus course and could easily be used as a basis for a calculus project. Students will learn how to apply calculus to model an interesting real-world problem‚ from problem identification all the

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    Some basketball players have strange free throw shooting routines. There are a number of reasons why they perform this act: they’re meant to simply have a good grip of the ball (it can get real wet at times during the game)‚ to establish a signature style‚ to improve free throw shooting‚ or being plainly superstitious. Who are these players? Let’s check it out! Reggie Miller would dip his hands into a bucket of powder (it’s really salt) so he can have a better grip on the ball‚ step up to the

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    possession arrow favors Team A. Shall play resume with a Team A throw-in according to the alternating possession process? 3. Y N A1 is holding the ball for a last free throw. Teammate A2 enters the lane before A1 has released the ball. The free throw is unsuccessful. Shall the Team B throw-in take place at the free-throw line extended ? 4. Y N Team A is awarded an alternative possession throw-in. Thrower-in A1 violates on the throw in. The official instructs the table official to change the direction

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    My Junior Varsity Basketball team‚ such as the Holy Comforter Crusaders have a team goal to qualify for the end of the season Playoffs. The age group of the boys ranges from age 10-13‚ and is a middle school basketball team. The basketball program has never qualified for the playoffs since the emergence of the program. Based on my evaluation‚ in order for my team to reach their goal‚ they must adhere to the following principles of team goal setting such as‚ establish the long term goal; establish

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    points. Tigers record improves to 6-5 FEU slumps to 8-4. 4 out 5 losses in second round. Play by Play: Fourth Q: 27 seconds left‚ UST Ferrer missed two freethrows in the last thirty seconds that could have tied or get ahead. Romeo- 2 out of 2 free throws in last seven seconds. FEU lead 62-59. UST Mariano scores a three-pointer to tie. FEU had 3 seconds to win the game. Romeo misses a contested three point shot from an isolation. 1st Overtime: Abdul scores in start of overtime. Garcia shoots

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    Session 1 In basketball I lose confidence when I’m about to shoot in the hoop. I’m not too confident about if the ball will go in. I’m going improve it by taking some free shots on my own and try and be confident with my shots. I’m going to play a free throw game a try to score 21 points and count how many shots I missed and how many I scored. Equipment I will need: Basketball and hoop Warm up: Jogging and shooting Cool down: Jogging and stretching Session 2 In basketball I sometimes lose

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    they are awarded three points. When a player is fouled in the act of shooting‚ he will go to the free throw line to shoot free throws. If the player made the shot and gets fouled‚ the shot counts and he is awarded one free throw attempt. If he misses the shot while fouled‚ he gets two free throw attempts unless he was shooting outside the three point line‚ then he is awarded three attempts. Each free throw made counts as one point for the offensive team. After a foul or a made shot‚ the opposing team

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    variable. Scenarios 1 Coach Jones has noticed that her players tend to shoot a higher percentage from the free throw line when they play away‚ rather than at home. Surprised at this trend‚ she and her assistants decide to test this by comparing free-throw percentages over the course of a year. a Independent variable- Playing at away vs. home b Dependent variable- Free throws 2 Mr. Feldman has noticed the students in his high school Biology class tend to do better on tests taken on Friday

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