Shooting - Dissecting Stephen Curry’s Shot
Stephen Curry is a name that resonates with basketball enthusiasts worldwide. His impact on the game, particularly in shooting, is unparalleled. Setting a new standard for accuracy and skill, he has inspired countless NBA players to develop their own long-distance shooting moves. Here at Fight Club Sports Research Lab, we strive to delve deeper into the techniques that have led to Curry's success.
There's no shortcut to it - attaining his level of consistency and accuracy demanded countless hours and thousands of shots. He didn't simply wake up one day with an amazing shot. What you're witnessing is his dedication and sacrifice in the gym, showcasing some of the most remarkable shots of all time.
Curry's shooting ability extends beyond his physical talent. His deep understanding of the game enables him to read the defense and strategically draw defenders, opening up opportunities for his teammates. This not only showcases his selflessness but also highlights his ability to be a true team player.
Let's get started! In our research we found one of the best articles written by Coach Mac that breaks down every detail of his shot - Steph Curry Shooting Form (10 Steps to a Perfect Shot). There is no need to reinvent the wheel when Coach Mac walks you through each step. Coach Mac has each step identified from the start of receiving the ball through the release point.
First Step - After watching the video, take your Fight Club Hoops Journal and write down each drill and steps in the "Notes" section at the back of the journal. This will help you understand the mechanics and process to develop the skills.
Second Step - Sign into the “Free” Fight Club Member Portal to access the breakdown of the drills to repeat daily!
