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How to Shoot a Basketball

Jan 20, 2026 · 8.4K views

DescriptionEvery good hooper knows that shooting isn’t about luck, it’s all fundamentals. To help you perfect your shooting mechanics and build on-count confidence, we enlisted the help of professional basketball trainer Ashley Corral to show us her three pillars on how to shoot a basketball. The steps: 1. Base (0:24) 2. Hold (1:More
Every good hooper knows that shooting isn’t about luck, it’s all fundamentals. To help you perfect your shooting mechanics and build on-count confidence, we enlisted the help of professional basketball trainer Ashley Corral to show us her three pillars on how to shoot a basketball. The steps: 1. Base (0:24) 2. Hold (1:07) 3. Release (2:33) 4. Gameplay (3:45) Check out our full editorial breakdown on how to shoot a basketball and how to apply it to your game here: https://www.adidas.com/us/blog/how-to-shoot-a-basketball-3-steps-to-get-your-shot-down Follow us: Instagram - http://www.instagram.com/adidas Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/adidas TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@adidas

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