Streetball is a game filled with trash talking and showmanship. Players with flashy nicknames and impressive skills play it on urban playground b-ball courts and in gyms. A popular sneaker company has a televised tour on a well-known cable sports channel where viewers can see players do these streetball tricks.
- Difficulty:
- Moderately Challenging
Instructions
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Bounce the basketball and then catch it between your feet. Use your feet to flip the ball up behind your back as you jump slightly forward. Flip the back of your shirt up so you can catch the ball underneath it. This is the Shirt Catch.
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2
Approach your defender while dribbling the ball. Palm the ball and pretend to pass it behind his head. Loop the ball above his head and do a spin move so that you can get to the basket while your defender is still behind you. This is the Tornado.
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3
Move the ball from hand to hand. Stay low to the ground. Lean back and to one side. Place the hand on that side on the ground and bring the ball behind you with the other hand. Wrap your arm around and under to bounce the ball through your legs. You did the Backbreaker.
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4
Drive to one side, keeping your defender in front of you. Fake a few dribbles, go slow and stand up. Your defender will change her form. If she doesn't, take your shot.
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5
Keep the ball low as you dribble under your opposite leg. Lead with the shoulder of your dribbling hand. Move the ball to your original hand and your weight to the opposite foot.
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6
Go to the basket or take a step back if she wasn't shaken so you can pass the ball. This is the Killer Crossover or "UTEP Two-step."
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