Galen Harkness • August 10, 2023

The Perimeter Basketball Player's Mental Approach

Tips to excel as a perimeter basketball player, it is crucial to develop a strong mindset

Make Good Things Happen

What it means

Don't wait for good things to happen. Make them happen. Don't hesitate to take chances and create opportunities for yourself and your team.

How to do it

Get involved in every play, on both ends of the court. Be aggressive and take smart risks. Always be alert and aware of what's happening around you.

Why it matters

The best players are the ones who create scoring opportunities for themselves and their teammates. They don't wait for someone else to make a play.

Train with EYG and we will help you Make Good Things Happen.
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