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Re: Team Orbit 1690 testing shooter

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Originally Posted by nitneylion452 View Post
That's almost unbelievably consistent.
Not only is it real, but most misses are because of the different way the ball is placed inside the shooter every time....
The shooter's "feeding" mechanism should give us even more consistency.

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Originally Posted by penguinfrk View Post
Is that a foam basketball you're using? Based on it's bounce off the backboard and floor, as well as the sound it makes, it doesn't seem like it! I don't see the FIRST/FootLocker logo either.

Regardless, props on a very consistent shooter!
The ball is the official FIRST foam basketball, if you look closely you will see the logos. while in midair it has lots of backspin so you can't see any of the printings...
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