Basketball Moves: Crossover to Evade Defender

Video Transcript

"Okay, the next crossover dribble I'll demonstrate is called the UTEP step, or the defender evading crossover dribble. It's named the UTEP step from Tim Hardaway, and the dribble is basic. Just like before, the crossover dribble, keep your body low, and if you want to go left, say your defender's on you, you can fake them to the left but come back over to the right. I'll show this again slowly. Just like you're crossing over to your left side before, you step, then you come back over your left foot. And if you're going to the right, you'll step with your right foot, and you'll come back over your right foot. See. I'll do it again. You step with your left foot, come back over the foot. And that's the UTEP step, or the defender evading crossover dribble. And this is how it looks in fast motion. It's just to shake off your defender. "