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? asked in SportsBasketball · 1 decade ago

Where should the basketball be placed before you shoot?

Should it be placed on your finger tips only? Or have it on yours finger tips and the finger pads.

Here's a picture http://www.shotscience.com/Curtiss/ShotScience.com...

Red:Finger Tips

Blue: Finger Pads

Ignore the palm please

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  • 1 decade ago
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    it really just depends on your personal shooting style. i. for one, shoot blue, but someone else may shoot red

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Fingertips, don't use your palm.

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