They have so fundamentally flawed techniques it’s ridiculous. They shoot the ball flat. They all stand upright, there’s just so many things they do incorrectly.
Meaning of the quote
This quote is criticizing how certain players in a sport are doing many things wrong with their techniques. The basketball player Rick Barry is saying that these players are not shooting the ball correctly, as they are shooting it in a flat way instead of with the proper technique. He also says they are standing upright instead of using the correct body posture. Overall, Rick Barry believes these players are making a lot of mistakes in how they are playing the sport.
More quotes from Rick Barry
People who don’t know me have opinions about me. That’s the part that’s very hurtful. Because how do you form an opinion about somebody if you’ve never met them or spent any time with them? So it’s all based upon hearsay or things that they’ve read.
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They have so fundamentally flawed techniques it’s ridiculous. They shoot the ball flat. They all stand upright, there’s just so many things they do incorrectly.
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