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Rick Barry's father had a difficult time convincing him to shoot “granny” style - Basketball Network - Your daily dose of basketball
![TIL that physicists proved that shooting "granny style" is the absolute best technique to consistently score points on the line, but NBA players refuse to do it because it looks stupid. : TIL that physicists proved that shooting "granny style" is the absolute best technique to consistently score points on the line, but NBA players refuse to do it because it looks stupid. :](https://external-preview.redd.it/KP2XgPhJaWFMnyyi19XudoCQTKP8QC_e9HYEh9W4U_M.jpg?auto=webp&s=5fefc7de8515e5fe6b6344ca2c764d22ce591551)
TIL that physicists proved that shooting "granny style" is the absolute best technique to consistently score points on the line, but NBA players refuse to do it because it looks stupid. :
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