Bad Quote by J. R. Smith
“I've had mental errors before while not shooting the ball well and while shooting the ball well, and vice versa. So I can't compound one on top of the other. It's just a matter of getting out of the groove of shooting bad and just staying more locked in.”
About This Quote
Mistakes in performance create a negative feedback loop; breaking it requires refocusing and confidence.
In simple terms: Bad performance feeds more errors.
Reset focus, stay confident.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- basketball games
- practice sessions
- high pressure moments
- coaching meetings
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What mental cues help you reset?
- How can teammates aid in breaking the cycle?
Recovery may need external support.