Science

The Science Behind The Shotloc

Shotloc is the only shooting tool on the market that is scientifically proven to improve shooting percentage. Multiple independent tests concluded that players increased 6% to 9% in free throw percent alone in only 28 days while training with Shotloc as opposed to those that did not.
Shotloc teaches players how to shoot the ball properly by:

  • Spreading the fingers
  • Keeping the ball off the palm
  • Encouraging proper follow through
  • Creating proper rotation of the ball

The Problem

Teaching players the proper shooting technique is always a challenge. Many players share common shooting issues which can cause some coaches and players to just stop trying to fix and allow the player to take thousands of improper shoots thus reinforcing the bad habits.
Shotloc will correct Shooting Issues such as:

  • Flicking hand to the side
  • Pinching the fingers together at release
  • Pushing or shot-putting the ball
  • Poor or no ball rotation
  • Shooting with two hands
  • Thumbing the ball at release

The Solution

Shotloc is a lightweight durable foam product that can be safely worn during live play. Wear it during all types of drills, full practice, at the park and even in the driveway. The more it is worn, the greater the training effect.

After every session using Shotloc muscle memory builds and retention kicks in and your hand will begin the process of automatically knowing how to catch, hold and shoot the ball properly.

Even great shooters like to train with Shotloc as a reminder of the proper shooting fundamentals.

The Advantage

Shotloc teaches players how to shoot the ball properly by:

  • Spreading the fingers
  • Keeping the ball off the palm
  • Encouraging proper follow through
  • Creating proper rotation of the ball

An additional advantage of Shotloc is that the same fundamentals that allow it to improve a player’s shooting ability will also increase ball handling and passing abilities.

The Results

Shotloc will:

  • Build and maintain correct shooting mechanics
  • Teach repeatable form
  • Train the wearer to be able to self correct without guessing
  • Increase player confidence
  • Allow the player the opportunity to ‘Change Your Game forever’