Indoors miniature basketball practice apparatus

A ball shooting practice system, comprising:

• a) a backboard made of a substantially rigid material;
• b) a tapered guiding member having a wide input port and a narrow output, said tapered guiding member being configured and dimensioned to guide a ball into a narrow output defined by said tapered guiding member;
• c) a self supporting deflection structure for deflecting balls, which are moving away from the system, and guiding them into said tapered guiding member;
• d) a ball target positioned above said narrow output;
• and
• e) a bendable tubular guiding member coupled to said narrow output and configured to receive a ball and guide it toward a player using said ball practice system, wherein the end of said bendable tubular guiding member opposite the end, proximate to said narrow output has a fastener secured proximate to said opposite end, whereby said fastener may be secured at a position convenient to the user.

A ball shooting practice system, comprising;

• a) a backboard;
• b) a tapered guiding member having a wide input port and a narrow output, said tapered guiding member being configured and dimensioned to guide a ball into a narrow output defined by said tapered guiding member;
• c) a ball target positioned above said narrow output;
• and
• d) a compressible bendable tubular guiding member coupled to said narrow output and configured to receive a ball and guide it toward a player using said ball shooting practice system.