🏀 Guided course
Master the Step-Back Three
Harden and Luka's signature — create space out of nothing and rise into a three.
Work top to bottom. Each step is a real skill with its own coaching — film the ones marked Analysis and get an honest read on your body movement before you move on. Master the last step and you've got the Step-Back Three.
Beginner
1
Shooting Form (BEEF)Analysis
A step-back is worthless without a shot. Lock the base mechanics first.
2
Dribbling FundamentalsAnalysis
You create the step-back off the dribble — you need a low, controlled handle first.
Intermediate
3
The Jump ShotAnalysis
Groove rising and releasing on balance before you add backward motion.
4
Crossover DribbleAnalysis
Trains the sharp weight-shift and plant that sells the drive before you step back.
Advanced
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Step-Back JumperAnalysisThe move
Plant hard, push back to create space, re-set your base, and rise with the same clean form.