Patent ID: 8277340

Claim:
A basketball training device, comprising: a base; a plurality of caster wheels supporting said base, therein enabling said base to be rolled in any direction; a vertical support extending upwardly from said base; a slide structure having a front surface and a rear surface, wherein said vertical support extends through said slide structure between said front surface and said rear surface, therein enabling said slide structure to freely move up and down on said vertical support between a high position and a low position; a blocking form coupled to said front surface of said slide structure, wherein said blocking form moves with said slide structure relative said vertical support, wherein said blocking form is shaped to depict at least a portion of a basketball player having up-stretched arms; and an elongated control rod coupled to said base at a connection joint, wherein said elongated control rod enables a person to manually cause said base to roll on said plurality of caster wheels by pushing and pulling on said elongated control rod; a handle extending from said rear surface of said slide structure, wherein said handle enables a person to manually move said slide structure up and down on said vertical support between said high position and said low position as said base rolls on said plurality of caster wheels.