Drill

Setup

Stand near a wall or vertical line with safe clearance.

Instructions

1. 1Stand two feet from a wall in your shooting stance.
2. 2Shoot straight up into the wall and catch it at the same spot every rep.
3. 3If the ball returns off-center, reset the elbow and repeat.

Key feel

Ball leaving on a straight line, not drifting across the body.

Success cue

Release path stays repeatable without lateral sweep.

Recommended reps

20 reps

Progression

Move to live shooting while keeping the same path.

Common mistake

Shooting hard instead of shooting straight.