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Why does height affect your accuracy when you throw a basketball?
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∙ 12y ago
Height does not really affect the accuracy of your Basketball throwing. However, tall people tend to underestimate the distance to the net and small people tend to overestimate the distance to the net.
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∙ 12y ago
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Does air pressure in a basketball affect you free throw accuracy?
YES. It does affect your free throw accuracy. If the ball does not have enough air you will have to give the basketball more force. When more force is applied it will probably bounce off the rim. With more air you could give the ball more touch and your percent will go up.
Does the presence or absence of a net affect free throw accuracy?
Yes the presence or absence of a net affect free throw accuracy. The net provides a visual target for the player to aim toward.
Does the weight of the basketball affect free throws?
yes, the weight of a basketball does affect free throws because while shooting a free throw you have a routine for every opportunity of shooting a free throw and if have a basketball that has different weight then your other basketball then you will end up short or long.
When you throw a basketball up in the air where does the gravitational pull of Earth affect it the most?
The gravitational pull affects it more or less uniformly. There are very, very slight differences caused by the height of the throw and the width of the ball but, compared to the distance from the centre of the earth, these distances are tiny and so have no effect.
If you throw a basketball does the shape affect the final height?
In general terms, no. But, at the very detailed level, when you take spin and drag into consideration, then yes.Incidentally, the dimples on golf balls are designed to improve their aerodynamic properties so the shape does matter.
Does the height affect a paper air planes flight?
yes the higher you throw the longer it glides
What is trash talking?
trash talking in basketball is when you throw insults at the opposing teams best player to throw them off their game, it's something you know will affect them.
Do players need more energy to throw or pass a basketball?
The players do not need energy to throw or pass a basketball
A throw that is worth 1 point in basketball is?
A free throw.
How Does the height of shooters affect the percentage of goals scored in a netball match?
How there jump or how they throw the ball
Dose the way you thow a basketball affect the outcome?
Of course it does, if you throw it in perfect form and aim right for the basket, I would think it would go in.
What is loafing in basketball?
when you throw the basketball to a person a few inches or feet fron you
