The Cookbook is your learning spot for moves that will help you breaking down the defender and get some easy buckets. Each month Devin will add a new move that you will spend the month trying to master.
The Harden Step is a deadly move used by one of the game's best scorers.
Let's go through the basics of the Harden Step and take the first step in adding it to your bag.
Here we're going to add the hop into the beginning to set up the move while still moving forward.
We're connecting the first two moves in this level to get the basics down.
Now let's work on the adding a dribble jab to the Harden Step that we've already learned.
Let's focus on slamming the ball to the ground and stepping out to the side.
Now let's talk about when to do the Harden Step situationally.
We're working on the basics of shooting to build up your shot to shoot consistently.
Here we're continuing to build on level one and adding the second hand in.
Let's start with breaking down the Harden Step and the basic steps.
This is a move that can work on any defender, but you have to know how to use it.
Shifting your weight slightly is a great way to get the defender off balance and vulnerable.
Being able to get the ball between your leg on this combo adds another counter to your bag.
Let's wrap up the Harden Step Combos by getting creative with our counters.
Chair shooting is a good way to work on getting good arc on your jumpshot.
This is a key to the Harden Step and makes you twice as hard to guard for the defender.
Here's another addition you can use in your Harden step to be more unpredictable.
Let's keep connecting all these moves together and add some deadly combos to your bag.
This is a tough move that can be used in transition and in the half court set.