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Dame's Secret Shooting Technique: Why He Lifts His Fingers Off the Ball

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Dame's Secret Shooting Technique: Why He Lifts His Fingers Off the Ball

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Dame's Secret Shooting Technique: Why He Lifts His Fingers Off the Ball

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Feb 17, 20260:36390 views
AnalysisBasketballDamian LillardNBA

I love how Dame's unique shooting form came from a simple childhood drill with his dad. That finger-lift technique he does right before release? It started because his dad kept telling him to get off his palm and shoot with his fingertips. So Dame would practice in bed, flicking the ball at an X on his ceiling to get proper rotation. Sometimes the best techniques develop naturally from just trying to fix a problem. H...

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