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Summary: Having a good jab step when playing offense in a basketball game can help you throw off defenders and get an open shot at the basket. Learn how to play offense in a game of basketball in this free sports training video for beginner basketball players.
Donaill Dixon is from Austin, Texas. He has been involved in sports his entire life, but it was basketball that became his passion. He played on the varsity team throughout his high...read more
"I'm going to be talking about beginning basketball. I'm going to be talking about two good ways when being an offensive player. They're going to be talking about you always want to be in a triple threat and you always want to have a very good excellent jab step. The reason why I say a good triple threat, now the jab step is a great way to get your defender off his feet. Because when you're using a jab step he's going to back up most of the time because if you got a good jab step and you sell it real good he's going to back up and you're going to have an open jump shot most of the time."