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How to Throw an Overhead Pass in Basketball

Learn about effective basketball overhead pass tips. Using basketball overhead pass techniques and tips, you'll be able to avoid turnover situations as well as pass the ball to the best player on the court. For more information our blog visit: shootaway.com

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How to Throw an Overhead Pass in Basketball

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  1. How to Throw an Overhead Pass in Basketball ©Copyright by Shootaway.com

  2. The overhead pass is one of the best individual shooting drills basketball, in basketball. If you find yourself on the court without a teammate, you need to know how to throw an overhead pass. Knowing the proper technique will ensure you have a better chance of making a successful pass. ©Copyright by Shootaway.com

  3. An overhead pass is a type of basketball pass in which the passer throws the ball above his or her shoulder. In this guide, we’ll cover the overheadpass and some techniques on how to use a basketball training equipment to improve your skill when throwing an overhead pass. ©Copyright by Shootaway.com

  4. How to Throw an Accurate Overhead Pass • Your technique is the most important aspect when throwing an overhead pass. If you have good technique, you’ll be able to complete more passes, while also improving your accuracy. ©Copyright by Shootaway.com

  5. 1. Wait for the right time to choose an overhead pass • If you’re behind in the game, you may want to aim for the player on your team who is positioned at the front of the opponent’s net to create a quick play. Also, if there’s a player on your team who is in a good position for a shot, and there are no players on the opponents’ team who might block the shot, you should consider executing an overhead pass instead of a ground pass. ©Copyright by Shootaway.com

  6. 2. Use the correct technique • When it comes to performing an overhead pass, the technique of the basketball return system is important. You should always start off by holding the ball with two hands and keeping your head up. This will help you maintain a good view of the court. ©Copyright by Shootaway.com

  7. 3. Throw to where your teammate will be, not where they are right now • When you are throwing the ball over your head, you need to remember that your teammate is moving. Make sure that you throw the ball in the direction that they will be facing when they are ready to receive the ball. • When you are accurate, you will be able to complete the overhead pass. Even when the pass is not completed, it will always give your teammate a better chance of moving the ball further down the court. ©Copyright by Shootaway.com

  8. Conclusion • Using the above tips will help you safely complete an overhead pass. However, your individual skills in basketball hoop return will be the deciding factor. Still, with the tips that you have learned, you will be in a position to create more opportunities for your team. ©Copyright by Shootaway.com

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