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[Highlight] Jimmy Butler yelling “SKY HOOK” as he hits the running hook shot through the lane. (streamable.com)
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[–] etfvidal@alien.top 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

It still baffles me why so many big men refuse to use a sky hook!

[–] thesmellafteritrains@alien.top 1 points 11 months ago

because its really really hard to get consistent. The ball is rolling off one hand, completely out of sight, so there is just such a small margin for error. practicing a sky hook means skimping on practicing something, well... more practical