Stage Fright
Hidden Brain
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How to Shoot a Free Throw in a Tight Game
Free throw shooting is such an interesting aspect of all my research. It's like, i think, the epitome of a choke situation. So many close games are decided in the final minutes by a player sinking or missing free throes. Missi objectively, shooting a freethrow is not that heart of a task compared to what basketball players do. But what really changes is the psychological element of it. As i said, it's a lot of difference making im when you're up by 20.
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