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How to Play Like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
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In this video, I break down Shai's film to show you how he creates separation, manipulates defenders, draws fouls legally, and controls the pace of the game. Then I give you a five-step blueprint to help you add these same concepts to your own game.
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0:00 Why Shai Is Impossible to Guard
0:43 The Footwork That Makes Everything Work
3:25 Shai's Secret Pull-Up Read
5:54 The Mid-Range Skill Nobody Teaches
7:25 The Basketball IQ Behind Drawing Fouls
8:41 How Shai Uses Defenders Against Them
11:53 The Referee Trick Elite Scorers Know
14:18 Why Shai Never Gets Stuck
16:21 The 5-Step Shai Blueprint
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19 minutes.
