This PowerPoint describes how to properly shoot a basketball with the acronym B.E.E.F.

1. Howard Hoopster here with your shooting lesson.

2. No need to get a big head if you think you know how to shoot. These are a few pointers to keep in mind when you are shooting.

3. B.E.E.F This isn’t just a dinner option this is an acronym to help you remember the basics to shooting a basketball.

4. If it were only this easy we would all have high scoring games.

5. B is for balance Keeping one foot slightly in front of the other. Keeping feet shoulder width apart.

6. E is for Elbow Keeping your elbow in a L shape. L

7. E is for eyes Keep your eyes on the back of the goal, and picture the ball going in the basket.

8. F is for follow through Starting in the L position and extending your arm straight up and flick you wrist downward like you are reaching into the cookie jar on the top shelf.

9. Now that this PowerPoint has left you starving, go and practice the shooting technique. Remember to keep shooting for the stars, and never give up on your dreams. So long from Howard Hoopster until next time keep practicing your technique with B.E.E.F! All pictures were obtained from http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/images/