After the last bounce, followed by two further steps, then a shot to hoop before the end of the third step.
Is this action or the whole process called 3-step shot? In other words, what is the boy doing in the animated picture?
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Sign up to join this communityAfter the last bounce, followed by two further steps, then a shot to hoop before the end of the third step.
Is this action or the whole process called 3-step shot? In other words, what is the boy doing in the animated picture?
The animation you reference represents an ideal case scenario of a "lay up."
This is just one example of a lay up. There are many examples because of defensive factors.