How to Make a Jump Hook in Basketball

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Tip 1 - The Jump Hook

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by lisir 2 | permalink

The jump hook is a very effective shot near the basket, particularly when a taller player is guarding you. The technically sound movement pattern for the jump hook is exactly the same as for the jump shot, except for the relationship of the body to the basket. In the jump shot, your shoulders and...
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For further reading: http://www.usab.com/youth/news/2010/10/the-jump-hook.aspx ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Do a Hook Shot in Basketball

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Scott Greeson | permalink

Doing a hook shot doesn't involve any significantly new kind of skill. If you can do free throws, you can do hook shots. The concept is that it's just like a normal shot but done in a different manner/position. Position your body as if...
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Do-a-Hook-Shot-in-Basketball ^[2]

Tip 3 - Basketball Hook Shot, Coach's Clipboard Basketball Coaching and Playbook

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Gbola Sogaolu | permalink

This article discusses important fundamentals of basketball's hook shot, the jump hook, and the sky hook.

For further reading: http://www.coachesclipboard.net/HookShot.html ^[3]

Tip 4 - Basketball Shooting: How to Shoot a Jump Hook

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Marsha Jaffa | permalink

The jump hook shot is particularly effective in the low post position and allows offensive players to shoot over their defenders. In this video, a coach introduces the proper basketball shooting technique for the jump hook.

For further reading: http://www.playsportstv.com/basketball/basketball-shooting_how-to-shoot-a-jump-hook ^[4]