Basic Skills of Basketball

When people try to learn basketball, they tend to skip basics basketball skills , which are dribbling,

shooting, and passing. These 3 types of skills are the most important elements to be good at

basketball. People just want to show off gorgeous skills, but they can not learn because of the lack of

basic skills. However, these three basic skills are required people who want to learn how to play

basketball.





• Dribbling is an important skill for all basketball players. This skill allow players to move up and 

Down the court, and proper dribbling requires ball – handling skills and knowledge of how to spread 

Fingers for ball control. In additional, it is also best if you know how to dribble by using both of your

hands.
URL: http://www.wikihow.com/Dribble-a-Basketball    Here is the link that will show that how the

best way to learn dribbling!!




 • Shooting is the most efficient part of basketball to score and to win the game. In order to be a 

Good shooter, perfect shoot form is required. It requires precise aiming, arm extension and lift from

the Legs. Moreover, it also requires the ability to properly hold and throw the ball into the air toward

the basket while avoiding defenders.

URL: http://www.wikihow.com/Shoot-a-Basketball    Here is the link that shows how to shoot

properly!!!



 • Passing is most important parts of basketball in order to win. Players who usually pass the ball

 need clear visibility to see empty spaces. Moreover, there are many variety  Basketball is a team

sport that involves finding a teammate who is open for a shot.good passer knows how to pass easily

and efficiently.

URL: http://www.wikihow.com/Pass-a-Basketball      Here is the link that shows how to pass
 efficiently!!

• Practice efficiently and try to work on those three skills first. You will realize how important 

those are and you will improve a lot.



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5JdOenQJkc  If you are still confused what to practice, you

can click this link and watch how to practice properly !!

Famous Basketball Players and How They Became Famous

There is no such thing as a perfect basketball player, and i do not believe there is only one greatest

player either. - Michael Jordan

Keep practicing. Never let anyone tell you are too small or too slow.-Chris Paul

Dream as if you will live forever, live as if you will die today. -Lebron James

As we know, famous basketball players such as Lebron James, Michael Jordan, Stephen Curry 

have their famous sayings which mean their passion and effort. They have been practicing 

everyday and they keep saying thing you need to do to achieve your dream is practicing. All of

them have really tough and unusual past. Are they just innate? No, Stephen Curry, who is

perfect shooter, was not that good at shooting, but he worked really hard. Stephen Curry was

so concerned about his shooting form and he had tried to fix his shooting form and he 

practiced everyday to improve. Finally, he has become the best shooter.

URL: http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/c/curryst01.html 

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 Here is the link that shows all of records he has so far, and it also shows how great player he is!!!

How about the best leader Lebron James, who is in Cleveland Cavaliers, also has a remarkable

past. He used to be really poor and he did not even have money to buy his basketball

shoes. Even though he has grown in poverty before he became a famous player, all he could

do and wanted to do was playing basketball. His passion, effort, his dream was achievable for

him because he practiced and practiced .

Lebron James and Stephen Curry are commonly known as a great players and everybody

knows they are really earnest hard working. Everybody has opportunity to achieve their

goals; however, it is required a lot of practices.

URL: http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/j/jamesle01.html

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Here is link about Lebron James who is called great leader!!

Finally, If you guys want to watch how they practice in a efficient way, here is a video that makes

you feel more motivated to practice!!


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOROO63Xrpc  you will realize how incredible he is!!!!