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Streetball Moves

Looking to add some tricks to your repertoire? Then check out our streetball moves, the majority of which come with a demonstrational clip. If you have moves of your own that you’d like to add to our online catalogue, please send them in via the contact us form.

TornadoTornado
05.22.2007
The Tornado is a "freestyle move" that can easily be used as an efficient offensive move. When using this move, the defender will often get confused and think your are only passing the ball (...)
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Helter SkelterHelter Skelter
05.22.2007
The Helter Skelter should be used as a freestyle move more than an actual offensive move. It gets the crowd into your game and can also create a surprise effect on your defender.When you master (...)
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BackacheBackache
05.9.2007
Dribble the ball low to make the defender bend down a little. With one hand only, put the ball on the back of your defender.With the opposite hand, hit the ball so it comes back to you above (...)
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Spin CrossSpin Cross
05.9.2007
Start with your right hand. Fake a fast start towards the right. At this point your defender believes you are driving to the basket with your right hand.Block your start spinning clockwise at (...)
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Hesitation crossoverHesitation crossover
12.4.2006
Gary Payton doesn’t often end up looking a fool on the court, but Jason Williams sure clowned him with this crossover, faking the former defensive player of the year off his feet. As with (...)
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Hardaway crossoverHardaway crossover
11.27.2006
Chris Childs knows how hard this crossover can be to guard having had his ankles broken with it on more than occasion thanks to Tim Hardaway. Despite being the simplest of the set in terms of (...)
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Bynum crossoverBynum crossover
11.20.2006
While not much to look at in isolation, this crossover can be beautiful when pulled off cleanly. Former Georgia Tech guard Will Bynum has broken it out frequently over the years, often using it (...)
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Baron Davis SpinBaron Davis Spin
11.13.2006
If you want evidence of the efficacy of the move, you need look no further than Manu Ginobili, who found himself looking at thin air after Baron Davis turned him the wrong way with this one. (...)
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Alimoe crossoverAlimoe crossover
11.6.2006
If there’s any name you can attach to this move, it’s that of AND1’s Alimoe, whose frequent use of the crossover has left ballers from coast to coast looking lost. Although (...)
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Killer crossoverKiller crossover
10.30.2006
The Killer Crossover is a shake most associated with former Golden State and Miami point guard Tim Hardaway, often being referred to as the “UTEP Two-step” as a consequence. In an (...)
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The ShammgodThe Shammgod
09.19.2005
An old streetball favourite, this move is said to have been invented by God Shammgod. Used on its own or in combination with other moves, it’s always useful for creating space between you (...)
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See No EvilSee No Evil
09.13.2005
Move Type: GameTip: Hold the ball slightly behind your knees in order to conceal it from your defender.Notes: Signature trick of Tru Baller.
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Shirt CatchShirt Catch
09.13.2005
Move Type: Freestyle/GameTip: Jump forward very slightly in order to catch the ball more easily.Notes: Move performed by Rashaun Daniels in Just For Fun Volume (...)
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The Shirt HandstandThe Shirt Handstand
09.13.2005
Move Type: Game/FreestyleTip: If your shirt is too tight or too loose, it will be very difficult to complete this trick.Notes: Move invented by Rory "Disaster" (...)
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The PunchThe Punch
09.12.2005
Move Type: GameTip: Positioning of the ball is key. It must be placed close enough to the defender that they attempt to take it, but not so close that they can reach it before you do.Notes: (...)
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