Curated Action
Basketball

Split Jumps over Free Throw Line into Jump Shot

Performs fast split jumps straddling the free throw line with quick choppy feet, then on the final split pops both feet into a balanced shooting base and rises into a jump shot.

15 sec

Coaching notes

Perform fast scissor/split jumps straddling the free throw line with quick, choppy feet. On the final split, quickly pop both feet into a balanced shooting base and rise into your shot.

Key points

  • Maintain a low center of gravity with rapid foot contacts
  • Keep hands ready on the ball so the shot path is smooth
  • Transition instantly from choppy feet into vertical elevation

Common mistakes

Letting hands drop or bob around during footwork, delaying the shot release.

Practice settings

Sets
2
Hits
5 hits
Rest
1 min
Est. duration
15 sec
LegsDeceleration Shooting

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