Tips
for winning a Game of H.O.R.S.E.
1.)Shake the goal
post while your opponent is shooting.
2.)If you really want to win at H.O.R.S.E. don't be afraid
to get a strawberry or two.
3.)Two words= DE-FENSE!
4.)Don't forget to box-out when your opponent shoots the ball.
5.)When the heat is on try a layup to spook your opponent.
6.)Psyche-out your opponent by calling them 'Hollywood', 'Brickster'
or yell 'you suck' when they shoot the ball.
7.)On trick shots Always be conscious of ball inflation
level.
8.)Practice the three 'trick' shots below.
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With
your back to the goal hold the ball above your
head.Then thrust the ballto the ground with
the correct amount of force and awareness of
the angle. If executed properly youwill be awarded
with a basket. (CAUTION: it is
possible to tear muscles around humorus bone
while attempting this shot.) |
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This
is a take-off on an old classic. However, Instead
of simply shooting from behind the basket-turn
around with back to basket and shoot theball
over head. Remember to concentrate on the Rim
and not the backboard. |
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Face
basket and hold ball behind self. Toss up ball
with proper trajectory and force. If the rim
has lots of play this shot can be made easily.
It may be useful to get a running start in order
to makethis shot. |
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