Sentences with phrase «fakes at his defender»

Catching the ball 16 feet from the hoop, the Doctor threw three separate fakes at his defender, leaving poor Jones looking like a kid groping for fireflies, and then sank a wide - open jumper.

Not exact matches

In one of those playoff games on Sunday, I forget which now, right before the half, a dude received a pass at the three point line, pump faked as a defender flew by, then sidestepped with both feet to take a three, with no dribble at all.

Pros: Good body control, creates a good catch radius despite an average frame and snags the ball away from his body, uses body to shield defenders from ball Understands how to find the holes and sit down against zone coverage Nuanced route runner, uses head fakes at the stem and on release where he also uses feet well to beat press Has special teams experience (though I never thought of him as a standout from the broadcast) Has experience running full route tree, from multiple alignments with multiple personnel packages

What Houston does best is constantly fake defenders off their feet, then go up himself at peculiar angles for his long - range jumpers, which he makes a great percentage of the time.

When offensive players spot up along the perimeter, they have to keep one foot bolted to the floor when they're pump faking and trying to drive by a defender flying at them.