Originally published 23 Feb 2011 on Sportskeeda Allen Iverson’s name is synonymous with crossovers. In his words, “My game is all about getting my man to back off me so I can get a shot off”. To drive into the…
Here's a breakdown of how Allen Iverson crosses over and fades away.
Originally published on 4 Apr, 2011 on Sportskeeda Basketball plays don’t just mean triangle offense and such. Simple plays can be adapted and executed even by pickup ballers without a clipboard. Some of the simplest plays involve a screen.Pick and…
Originally published on 23 Aug 2012 on Sportskeeda On our courts here in India, when a tiny player is being guarded by a bigger player, the shorter player may be hesitant to pull a move. Lack of size is seen as a…
Originally published on15 Jan, 2013 on Sportskeeda. They say that in the NBA, there is no good defense against a good pick and roll combo. That is the most simplest play in basketball, and it can throw even the best defenses…
One way to look at players who fall at crossovers, is that they got owned. Another way to look at it is that they were doing their best to play tight defense and stumbled at a great move. Kobe Bryant is one…
Learn how Kyrie Irving pulls off a spin move to create space for a jumper.
Originally published on 20 Apr 2013 on Sportskeeda Kobe Bryant has one of the best post games in the league. I say has, not had, because there is no question he intends to come back to the league after recovery from…
Shaq was larger than life, and his 20 year career stands unrivaled in the NBA on and off the court. Here are 5 things we'll miss the most.
Why does it bother players when they don’t make it to All-Star games? The All-Star games are an indication of a player’s popularity. How does it make sense to whine and moan that you didn’t make it and the other…