Episode 234: Rob Fodor, Applying Science to Teaching Shooting
Guest: Rob Fodor, NBA Shooting Coach
NBA shooting coach Rob Fodor joins the Basketball Podcast to share insights on rethinking how and what you teach about the shooting.
Rob Fodor is the long-time shooting coach of the Miami Heat. Formerly, he was a coach for the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the head coach of the Florida Pitbulls of the ABA. He has played college and professional basketball both in the United States and abroad.
During his three years with the Miami Heat, the team has set numerous individual and team-shooting career-highs, both on a percentage and volume basis.
Coach Fodor has coached or taught in Norway, Germany, Spain, Singapore, Slovenia, the ABA, the WNBA, and the NBA. By being a teacher and clinician for over 30 years, Coach Fodor has acquired experience in communicating and reaching players of different types and levels.
Breakdown
1:00 - Concept on How To Teach
6:00 - Decision To Shoot
8:00 - Importance of Variability within Shooting
15:00 - 5 Words Explaining Shooting
18:00 - Central Programming Generator
24:00 - Question Asked on His Players
30:00 - Psychological Safety
32:00 - Lift of the Ball
37:00 - Energy Transfer
40:00 - Perception and Decision
43:00 - Simulate Skills
49:00 - Mix Drills and Guidance
55:00 - Vertical Drop
1:00:00 - Goofy Shots
1:02:00 - Concept of Form Shooting
1:08:00 - Types of Quick
1:13:00 - Being Collaborative
1:18:00 - Conclusion
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