Step Back Like James Harden
One of Harden 's go-to moves is his step back jump shot. The move's ability to create space allows him greater vision of the basket and to his teammates. This move is essential to add to your repertoire. The move is versatile, you can add any combination move to this and make it your own, but the fundamental is deadly.
Learn the Famous Dirk Nowitzki Turnaround/ One-Legged Jumper
The Dirk Nowitzki turn around / one-legged jumper is one of the most well-known moves in the history of the game. The turn-around is a fade way which creates space between you and your defender. Use the space to get your shot off whenever you need it. No matter how the defender plays the move, he will almost always be out of place to contest the shot. This move is a must-have for all hoopers!
Learn the Derrick Rose Floater/Teardrop
What makes Derrick Rose's floater so deadly is its ability to float over the long arms of defenders. These floaters are usually taken in the paint and can be decided spontaneously as you are running towards the basket. There are many ways to get this shot off. Enjoy this video that will help you master this move be sure to add it to your arsenal.
Learn the Deadly Crossover of Kyrie Irving
Kyrie Irving is arguably the best ball handler in the NBA today. His exceptional ability to handle the ball allows him to get to any part of the floor without worry of getting the ball stolen. His movement around the court opens up space for other players to move and get open. His crossover also gives him great separation from his defender to shot or pass freely. The crossover move is essential to your success and you should have many different combination crossover moves like Kyrie Irving. Enjoy the video and elevate your game with Kyries crossover.
Carry the Skills From the Post Like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Post moves have been a lost art in the NBA, which lead to the decline in the teaching of post moves at lower levels. From experience, kids care more for shooting the 3 ball like Stephen Curry. But there are countless points in the game where you are on the low or high post and could use Kareem's post moves. Open your game up and become a multidimensional scorer/player with this video.
Acquire the Rajon Rondo Layup Package
Rajon Rondo is one of the craftiest in the NBA. His ability to shake defenders to get to the rim is outstanding, but what matters most is the ability to finish. The move may get him to the rim, but his moves under or on the way to the hoop give him space get his shot off and up his efficiency. Learn these moves of Rondo's that will better your game and will help fool your defenders!
Learn 2 of Michael Jordan's Signature Moves
Michael Jordan is universally known as the greatest basketball player of all-time. This video will teach you how to execute his famous reverse layups and his one-step turnaround jump shot. Both of these moves will create space between you and your defender to create a better shot. He was magnificent in shot making and creating even when being drenched by defenders. When separation is tough, you should have a few go-to moves to help you get your shot off. Here they are!
Learn The Manu Ginobili Euro-Step
Manu Ginobili made a living in the NBA perfecting his Euro-step layup. The Euro allows offensive attackers to act live like he is going to go one way, then simply and deceivingly side steps another way to lose his defender for an easy layup. This move is almost impossible to prepare for when in the game. It's almost a tactical memory for defenders when preparing to defend a regular layup. It's up to you to manipulate your defender by recognizing and attacking that tendency! Learn the diverse variations of this layups and add them to your game!
Learn Jamal Crawford's Spin-move
When you are pressured by a defender as a ball carrier, it is important to have some go-to moves to shake them off. But when you can't necessarily create space, you've got to at least protect the ball. You can protect it with your body. Jamal Crawford would dribble the basketball away from his body but with his back toward the defender and the basket. He would then quickly grab the ball with the opposite hand and be on his way to the basket or to his next move. Learn the famous move and limit your turnovers!
Learn to Pull-up on a Dime Like Kevin Durant
Kevin Durant is an absolutely deadly shooter. He is also an excellent playmaker. During a transition play and with KD on the run, it is extraordinarily difficult to predict what he will do with the basketball. This video will give you the ability to manipulate a defense in order to develop a wide-open shot seemingly without trying, just like KD.