Purpose

The basketball jab step can be a devastating basketball move out of the triple threat position.

Jab and Shoot Basketball Triple Threat Drill

How it Works

  1. Starting from the triple threat, jab step at the hoop with your right foot.
  2. Step back, set your feet, and take the jump shot.
  3. Secure the board and repeat.

Coaching Tips

  • Sell the jab – it should look the same through the jab whether you are going to the hoop or faking.
  • Don’t rush – set your feet and take your time.
  • Work on a variety of jab fake directions.