This pass is used when you are being closely guarded. The passer will step to the side of the defender, keeping the ball on their hip away from the defense.
The passer will then push the ball and flick their wrist to the target.
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Getting to the rim is only half the battle. Converting against shot blockers and help defenders requires a toolkit of creative finishes. The best scorers have multiple ways to score at the basket.
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