Why do basketball players tie two of their fingers together?

I've seen some basketball players who do this.Will this improve my shooting? And if Im right handed, which 2 fingers hould be taped together?Why do basketball players tie two of their fingers together?
Because one of them is injured. Lol Duh!
So they can stick 2 fingers in their team-mates asses.Why do basketball players tie two of their fingers together?
to control the power when they throw the ball
It's to keep you from jamming your fingers.Why do basketball players tie two of their fingers together?
1 of them r jammed. i hate when i jam a finger

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