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“To improve my free throws I went back to the mechanics and really learning how to have form and shoot the ball, so I have to get comfortable with that.” quote by DeAndre Jordan
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“To improve my free throws I went back to the mechanics and really learning how to have form and shoot the ball, so I have to get comfortable with that.”

DeAndre Jordan

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Source Interview: Sports Network, 2018

Improving a skill requires returning to fundamentals, mastering mechanics, and building comfort through deliberate practice.

In simple terms: Practice basics to improve.

Key Takeaway

Focus on fundamentals.

Themes

skill development practice confidence

Mood

motivational analytical

Type

instructional inspirational

When to use this quote

  • basketball shooting
  • golf swing
  • musical instrument

Key Concepts

motor learning habit formation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What basic element of your skill needs refinement?
  • How can you measure comfort?
A Different Perspective

Progress may be slow without measurable milestones.

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