Basketball Long Pass with Resistance Band
Resisted long-pass pattern that strengthens the muscles used in basketball passing.
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At a glance
| Muscles worked | Primary: shoulders & chest. Secondary: core |
|---|---|
| Muscle group | Full Body |
| Difficulty | Beginner |
| Type | Strength · Push |
| Sets & reps | 3 sets × 10-12 each side |
| Estimated calories burned | ~33 kcal |
How to do it
- Anchor a resistance band and take a basketball-style stance.
- Perform a long-pass motion against the band resistance.
- Engage the core and follow through.
- Return with control.
- Complete reps then switch sides if needed.
Equipment
- Resistance Band
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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