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jab step
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈdʒæb ˌstep/ us /ˈdʒæb ˌstep/
in basketball, a short step by a player who is holding the ball that is made in order to make a defender move or change position:
He fooled his opponent with a jab step and then sank a 3-point shot.
Her nifty jab step forced Smith to commit to the side, allowing Ali a clear shot at the basket.
The coach showed the players how to use one foot as a pivot, with the other allowing you to do a jab step in any direction.
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