hop step

noun

A move where a player takes one step after stopping their dribble and then jumps off that foot, landing with both feet at the same time.

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nounhop step (plural hop steps)

plural hop steps · alternative hopstep

  1. ball gamesA move where a player takes one step after stopping their dribble and then jumps off that foot, landing with both feet at the same time.

    Synonyms: pro hop

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nounA move where a player takes one step after stopping their dribble and then jumps off that foot, landing with both feet at the same time.

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