1) Manly for looking good
2) Some say it helps the guiding of the ball
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∙ 2012-04-07 14:10:52Really doesn't matter which arm you put your shooting sleeve on, although some basketball players like to put it on their right hand if they are right-handed, or thier left if they are left-handed. Try it with both and see.
It's a shooting sleeve, a lot of players wear them.Fun Fact: Ray Allen (Boston Celtics) wears a shooting sleeve on one arm during the regular season and a sleeve on both arms in the playoffs.
Some players wear the shooting sleeve on their non shooting arm to keep their arms from getting scratched up when driving lane etc. as the player(s) guarding them tend to take swipes at them and the ball.
You would wear a shooting sleeve on the arm that you shoot the ball with.
It depends on the player and their sponsors, the most common are Nike and Under Armour
yes
it is called a "sleeve" its to keep sweat off your shooting arm
Im pretty sure its either a mcdavid arm sleeve or a nike arm sleeve
you cant wear it unless you have a doctors note !!
He wears it to protect his shooting arm.
Shooting sleeves.
i just wear one on my left all the time but either one it really don't matter some people wear one on both arms