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Mastering the Deceleration Step: The “Slow Step” Finishing Move for Youth and High School Players

This article teaches coaches how to implement the deceleration step, or “slow step”, into their players’ finishing toolkit. Includes setup, teaching tips, and level-specific breakdowns.

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  • offensive skills
  • footwork drills
  • basketball IQ
  • defensive positioning
  • layup technique
  • off-hand layups
  • finishing at the rim
  • counter moves

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