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title: What is the Ideal Release Point for Players?
description: In this Interview Coach Tony Miller and Coach Mason discuss what the ideal release point is for players.
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# [What is the Ideal Release Point for Players?](https://blog.drdishbasketball.com/what-is-the-ideal-release-point-for-players)

 Written by [Tony Miller](https://blog.drdishbasketball.com/author/tony-miller) | Aug 20, 2021

Coach Tony Miller and our very own Coach Jefferson Mason got the opportunity to have a discussion about what the ideal release point is for players. Check out the full interview in the video below!

 

Every player shoots in a unique way. Some shoot with a high arc and others are more flat. There are numerous benefits to shooting with a high arch like eliminating the chance for the defense to block your shot and becoming consistent with the 45-degree angle arc. 

Want more from Tony Miller? Check out his podcast, [A Quick Timeout](https://aquicktimeout.com/) as well as his twitter/social media [@tonywmiller](https://twitter.com/tonywmiller?lang=en). We're so grateful to have him on our Dr. Dish team! Check out his other [Dr. Dish Basketball Drills here.](https://blog.drdishbasketball.com/topic/coach-tony-miller?hsLang=en-us)

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