What’s it all about?
The Fearless Shooter Training Program provides an in-depth look at basketball shooting technique and mechanics from a professional shooting coach, laying the foundation for players to learn and build quality practice habits with a confident mental approach, as well as giving coaches and trainers a fresh perspective and deeper understanding in teaching the most valuable skill in the game of basketball.
What does this training include?
This video series is organized into 7 segments with a total of 85 topics covered in about 2 hours throughout the course. It is designed to give you a clear understanding of fundamentally sound shooting technique to go with a confident mentality so you can build quality habits with a simple, repeatable shot motion. All videos are downloadable for you to save for future access.
Who’s my coach?
In this video, get to know your shooting coach, Jordan Whittenburg. A former college and semi-pro player, he works as a Nike Basketball Camp Director and brings over 10 years of coaching experience at the college and high school levels. He has been recognized by CoachUp as one of the top-rated private trainers in the San Francisco Bay Area.
What topics are covered in this course?
Course Introduction
-Overview of Course and Coach Background (Free Preview)
-Taking the Emotion Out of Misses (Free Preview)
-Download your e-book: The Fearless Shooter Training Workbook: Your Basketball Shooting Blueprint (49 pages) - Included with course (Free Preview)
Part 1: Shooting Fundamentals and Body Positioning
Topics Include:
Alignment, Square vs. Tilted Stance, Foot Placement and Weight Distribution, Shooting Hand Placement, Shooting Grip Pressure, Shot Pocket and Wrist Load, Set Point Location, Body Spacing with Shot Pocket, Shooting Fingers Controlling Ball Flight, Follow-Through Timing, and Distance Control.
Part 2: Building Your Shot
Topics Include:
Form Shooting Details, Establishing Your Mental Approach, Your Shot Form Checklist (Shot Pocket to Set Point, and Set Point to Follow-Through), Shot Form Demonstrations, the 3 F’s of Form Shots, Footwork Options (Hop Step, 1-2 Step), Shot Preparation, and Shooting Demonstrations from Alternate Camera Angles.
Part 3: The Intangibles
Topics Include:
Rhythm and Flow, Your Measurement of Success, Focusing on the Process, Committing to Every Shot, Earning Your Confidence, Your Inner Dialogue, Planning Your Responses to Adversity, Targeting, the “Half-Second Difference”, Gaging the Distance, Body Language, Being Mindful of Your Self-Talk, and Directing Your Focus Positively.
Part 4: Advanced Shooting Skills
Topics include:
Studying the Best in the Game, Understanding Your Range, Self-Evaluation, 3-point Shooting Demonstrations with alternate camera angles, a Great Shooter’s Best Weapon, Developing Your Shot Fake, Details of a Set Shot vs. Jump Shot, Pull-up Jump Shot Demonstrations, Creating Rhythm in Your Jumper off the Dribble, Dribble Pick-Up Timing, and Deep 3 Shooting Demos.
Part 5: Mastering the Free Throw
Topics include:
Building Your Routine, Pre-Shot Trigger Words, Getting Your Breath, Foot Placement, Simplifying Your Shot and Routine, Eliminating Distractions with Self-Talk, Finding Balance and Committing to Your Shot Motion, Complete Free Throw Checklist, Developing a Singular Focus, Reframing Pressure Moments Recognizing it’s the Same Shot, Duplicating Your Success, and Free Throw Demonstrations from alternate camera angles.
Course Wrap-Up
-Get Your Mind Right program
-Message to Younger Shooters
-The Evolution of Your Shot
-Green Light Basketball Shooting Camps and Clinics