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Air Force Jump Program

You can eliminate the arm exercises. You don't have to do the number of jump ropes instructed but no less than 300. You should walk around in 10 pound ankle weights as much as you can at least for 6 hours.
 
Here is the program.
 
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Anti Gravity Jump Program

Monday and Thursday:
Warm Up- Jog or skip rope
Stretch - full body stretch hold each stretch for 15+seconds
Elevated Toe walk- Do this work about 20 reps on each foot (basically walking on the heel of your foot so when you walk your toes are up in the a...





















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Five Star Jumping Program

The difference between this program and others is that this program works on jumps that you use in the game of basketball. It also works on one leg jumps enabling more powerful drives. Lastly, it increases endurance, making 4th quarter jumpshots feel...
















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Vertical Greatness for Beginners

Suggestions:

1. Eat healthy.
2. Drink plenty of water.
3. Try not to ball.  I know you love it, but where talking vert here, people.
4. Don't give up.
5. Don't overtrain.  If you feel like you're overtraining, take as many days off as you need t...

































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Own the Airways

Note: Quality of the exercise is MUCH more important than quantity. 5 reps of proper form will get you in the air much higher than 20 reps of poor form. Also, if you want an explosive vertical (who doesn't!), you must train that way! Do every exercis...









































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Slip 'n' Slide [Video Demonstration]

Slip 'n' Slide [Video Demonstration]
First given a name in the videogame NBA Street , this trick has the potential to really get the crowd jumping.
 
The video below shows the trick being performed at a slower speed so as to demonstrate more clearly the movements involved.  It is, in fact, easier to carry out when movin...
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One-handed Shammgod

One-handed Shammgod
 
This is a simple variation on the Shammgod .  It was performed by Tracy McGrady in the most recent All-Star game.
 
  1. With your right hand, dribble the ball fifteen inches in front of your left foot so that it bounces fairly close to your defender.
 
  1. As they lunge for it, reach across y...
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Sauce 2K [Video Demonstration]

Sauce 2K [Video Demonstration]
 
Smooth and stylish, this move is yet another to have been made famous by Hot Sauce. One key detail to note is that, after the first dribble, your left hand will not be used throughout the entire trick.
 
  1. Dribble through your legs from back to front, from your left hand to your right.
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Breathe and Stop [Video Demonstration]

Breathe and Stop [Video Demonstration]
 
This one is very much illegal, but still a nice move for the street courts.
 
  1. Dribble the ball between your legs to your right hand.
 
  1. Cross the ball over to your left hand.
 
  1. With the ball on your left, straighten up as if to cross it back.
 
  1. Instead of dribbling the ball, simply ...
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Around-the-World Dribble

Around-the-World Dribble
One of Alimoe’s favourites, this move has the potential to embarrass your defender in a big way.
 
  1. Dribble the ball between your legs to your right hand.
 
  1. Cuff the ball between your hand and wrist and swing it over your defender’s head from right to left.
 
  1. Wrap your arm around...
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