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The Euro step, two-step, or long lateral is a basketball move in which an offensive player picks up their dribble, takes a step in one direction, and then quickly takes a second step in another direction. It is intended to allow the offensive player to evade a defender and attack the basket.
The Euro step (sometimes "Eurostep") is a move developed in European basketball in which a player, after picking up their dribble, takes a step in one direction bumping into their defender, and then quickly takes a second step in the other direction before they attempt a layup.
He is one of only two players in basketball history (along with Bill Bradley) to win the EuroLeague, [100] an Olympic gold medal, and an NBA championship ring. [ 32 ] [ 101 ] Ginóbili is also the first non-U.S. player to win both the NBA championship ring and the Olympic gold medal, and the second Latin American to be selected to play in an ...
The first clue that, no, Manu Ginobili did not invent the Eurostep should come from the move’s name. In turn, it brought him to the Basketball Hall of Fame. The four-time NBA champion with the ...
π The Euro Step: Mavericks 4, Spurs 3 (2006 West Semifinals) βΎοΈ Next Year: Cubs 4, Indians 3 (2016 World Series) π The Messiah Promised: Rangers 4, Canucks 3 (1994 Stanley Cup Final)
Magic Johnson never went at Byron Scott, Isiah Thomas never tried to cross over Joe Dumars, Manu Ginobili never put his Eurostep on Tony Parker.
In basketball, traveling is a violation of the rules of basketball in which a player takes more than a predefined number of steps while holding the ball. Taking more steps without dribbling than this limit will result in a turnover and possession of the ball for the other team.
Pinoy step is a basketball move in which an offensive player picks up their dribble, quickly simulates taking a shot the while going towards the basket then proceeds to make an actual shot with the last remaining legal step. It is intended to allow the ball handler to get past a defender and take a more advantageous shot.