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If you've ever played pop-a-shot you have some idea of what it's like for big men shooting free throws - ball feels too small, angle is too flat, etc. -- nm

Posted by rollo Jun 11 '21, 06:57

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If you try to swish a shot it will hit the back rim and kick out. But banking is a legit strategy. Hit the square, ball loses some momentum and drops -- nm - rollo Jun 11, 06:59 2
- in ... the bank artificially creates the same effect the arc would -- nm - rollo Jun 11, 06:59 1
  - It does work well and if a guy can consistently hit FTs that way then I say go for it. - Krusty Jun 11, 07:30

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