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The Skyhook Shot
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Jun 10, 2022
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StarTalk·Jun 10, 2022
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The skyhook is the most devastating offensive weapon in basketball history.
“but the sky hook in particular it's the most devastating offensive weapon in any sport that i've ever seen”
StarTalk · Jun 2022 · 1 episode · 47K views on this topic
The three-point shot has caused the skyhook to fall out of favor with younger players who prioritize looking flashy over effective inside play.
“I think the hook shot has fallen out of favor because all the kids that are learning how to play the game want to shoot three-pointers they don't want that ugly two-point shot down there in the paint”
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