Spin move

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As a spin-Move ( English rotational movement ) are referred to a most offensive player in the jargon of North American athletes and sports journalists tactical rotary motion.

The vertical rotation of a player, usually between 180 and 360 degrees, known as a spin move, serves as a deception or evasive maneuver or as an attempt to play or pick up a ball or puck . Occasionally the spin move is used to pass or to give another player on your team a better field of vision. The term is particularly common in American football and basketball . A spin move is usually used to avoid threatening contact, such as tackle in American football or block in basketball.

Individual evidence

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  2. ^ Tom Bass: Football Skills & Drills . 2nd Edition. Human Kinetics, Champagne 2012, ISBN 978-0-7360-9076-6 , pp. 83 f., 85 .
  3. John P Mccarthy Jr: Coaching Youth Football . The Guide for Coaches and Parents. Betterway Book, Cincinnati 2007, ISBN 978-1-55870-792-4 , pp. 187 .
  4. ^ Burrall Paye, Patrick Paye: Youth Basketball Drills . 2nd Edition. Human Kinetics, Champaigne 2013, ISBN 978-1-4504-3219-1 , pp. 115 .
  5. Ryan Goodson: Basketball Essentials . Human Kinetics, Champaigne 2016, ISBN 978-1-4925-1961-4 , pp. 169 .