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Basketball Long Pass with Resistance Band

Resisted long-pass pattern that strengthens the muscles used in basketball passing.

Full BodyBeginnerStrengthPush

At a glance

Muscles workedPrimary: shoulders & chest. Secondary: core
Muscle groupFull Body
DifficultyBeginner
TypeStrength · Push
Sets & reps3 sets × 10-12 each side
Estimated calories burned~33 kcal

How to do it

  1. Anchor a resistance band and take a basketball-style stance.
  2. Perform a long-pass motion against the band resistance.
  3. Engage the core and follow through.
  4. Return with control.
  5. Complete reps then switch sides if needed.

Equipment

Coaching tips

Benefits

Resisted long-pass pattern that strengthens the muscles used in basketball passing.

Common mistakes

Avoid over-rotating or using only the arms.

Make it harder

Increase band tension or speed.

Make it easier

Use a lighter band.

Breathing

Exhale as you pass/push.

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