Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Ricky Rubio - GLIDE DRIBBLE, ATTACK OPEN SIDE, and EURO STEP

Ricky Rubio demonstrates the GLIDE DRIBBLE to get ball im position to play Pick & Roll, then ATTACKS THE OPEN SIDE, and finishes the scoring move with a patented Manu Ginobili EURO STEP.

Deron Williams - GLIDE and HESITATION STEPBACK DRIBBLE MOVES

Williams demonstrates the GLIDE DRIBBLE to get himself in position for Pick & Roll play. Once he attacks the defense, he uses a HESITATION STEP BACK to attack the switch created by the pick.

Russell Westbrook - Split Pick and Roll

Russell Westbrook demonstrates the split of a defensive hard hedge. This is a place where the dribble must be LOWERED below knee level and pushed out ahead of the defense with a change of direction move and EXPLOSION.

Chris Paul with a Pick & Roll Nugget

Pick & Roll Part II: More of the Phoenix Suns' pick-and-roll attack

A good explanation of the Suns' Pick & Roll Offense: SIMPLE, PRECISE, UNSELFISH, and EFFECTIVE!

Thursday, April 5, 2012

Steve Nash Pick and Roll 2004-2010

No guard in the NBA executes the pick and roll more efficiently than Steve Nash. Notice the precision passing, usually a bounce pass off the dribble much like the backdoor pass.

Stephen Curry Workout

An little known student-athlete at Davidson University, Stephen Curry burst into the national spotlight after he led his college team on an amazing run as a 10th seed in the 2008 NCAA tourney. Steph is another example of a player who has reached a level of excellence through WORKING HARD and having a PROPER MENTAL ATTITUDE. Steph's younger brother, Seth, currently plays at Duke University.

Chris Paul Workout I

Chris Paul never played high school varsity basketball until his junior year. An All-American student-athlete at Wake Forest University, he is one of the NBA's best point guards. Only 6-0 and 180 pounds, Chris relies on COMMITMENT, RESPONSIBILITY, and WORK to compete with the best.

Chris Paul Workout II

Chris Paul on Dribbling