The NBSA is proud to welcome Bill Killian, 71, as a new member. Bill is known as the Tucson Free Throw Doc and has been playing basketball since he was five years old.
Bob Fisher set another speed free throw shooting world record at the State Games of Oregon by making an incredible 42 free throws in 1 minute while alternating shooting hands. Bob later set the 2 minute record by making 68 free throws while alternating shooting hands.
Video of 1 Minute Record for Most Free Throws While Alternating Shooting Hands
The search for shooting perfection continues. Ed Palubinskas of the NBSA (National Basketball Shooters Association) talks to MOUTHPIECE SPORTS personality Jillian Jesk about working with Shaq on his free throws.
Video of NBSA member Rick Rosser making a world record of 72 out of 72 free throws in two minutes at the Bessemer, Alabama Legacy YMCA using Shootaway Home Court with Mike and Jeff Gates helping.
The original 3 minute video sent to NBA. 1 guy + 2 basketballs + 3 minutes = 72 consecutive free throws Or as Kevin McHale says while watching it, “Holy cow!”
Fred Newman, an NBSA honorary member, made a record of 209 consecutive 3 pointers in 1996 when he was 60 years old. Below is the time lapse video that shows all 209 three pointers.
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