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RSPCT Adapts Rifle Sharpshooting Technology to Basketball

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker's first and fourth racks in the 2018 Three-Point Contest final. (Courtesy of RSPCT)

When Israeli sharpshooter Oren Moravchik competed in international events, he would lie prone with his rifle next to a monitor that relayed precise information about where on a target his previous shot had hit. This allowed Moravchik to make immediate adjustments before pulling the trigger again.

He and his brother, Lior (Leo) Moravtchik, were also basketball fanatics who used to wake up at 3 a.m. in Israel to watch NBA games on TV. And now, on road trips across the U.