Dream Shake post move
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The Dream Shake post move is Hakeem Olajuwon’s signature low-post maneuver, featuring deceptive footwork and fakes to create space for high-percentage shots.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
basketball move
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low-post move ⓘ offensive maneuver ⓘ |
| associatedWithLeague | National Basketball Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTeam | Houston Rockets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
post moves
ⓘ
scoring moves ⓘ |
| counterMoveTo |
physical post defense
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shot-blocking big men ⓘ |
| effectiveAgainst |
bigger defenders
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single coverage ⓘ slower defenders ⓘ |
| eraOfProminence | 1990s NBA ⓘ |
| hasCreator | Hakeem Olajuwon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSignatureUser | Hakeem Olajuwon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredPlayers |
Dwight Howard
NERFINISHED
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Joel Embiid NERFINISHED ⓘ Kobe Bryant NERFINISHED ⓘ LeBron James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyElement |
balance
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change of direction ⓘ deceptive footwork ⓘ footwork ⓘ pivoting ⓘ shot fakes ⓘ shoulder fakes ⓘ spin moves ⓘ timing ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hakeem Olajuwon nickname "The Dream" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularizedBy | Hakeem Olajuwon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryGoal |
create space from defender
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force defender off balance ⓘ get high-percentage shot ⓘ |
| primaryLocationOnCourt |
block
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low post ⓘ |
| requires |
ability to read defender
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patience in the post ⓘ strong footwork foundation ⓘ |
| requiresSkill |
ball control
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body control ⓘ post footwork ⓘ shot-making ability ⓘ |
| teachingMedium |
NBA highlight reels
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basketball clinics ⓘ online tutorials ⓘ |
| trainingLocationAssociated | Hakeem Olajuwon offseason workouts ⓘ |
| typicalOutcome |
fadeaway jumper
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hook shot ⓘ up-and-under layup ⓘ |
| usedInSport | basketball ⓘ |
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