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Old Wed Jun 19, 2013, 04:24pm
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This has been around for years.

It used to be called "going around somebody".
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Old Thu Jun 20, 2013, 08:57am
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This has been around for years.

It used to be called "going around somebody".
Well, that's why it's called a "Euro" step, because here in America we run through or jump over people who get in our way.
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Old Thu Jun 20, 2013, 12:21pm
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Pivot foot up + pivot foot down = tweet.

Is there anything else we need to know about this?
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Old Thu Jun 20, 2013, 12:24pm
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Pivot foot up + pivot foot down = tweet.

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Good point except that NBA pivot foot and NFHS pivot foot are not always obtained the same way
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Old Thu Jun 20, 2013, 12:37pm
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Good point except that NBA pivot foot and NFHS pivot foot are not always obtained the same way
True, but it still holds true...pivot foot up, pivot foot down is a violation no matter the rule set.
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Old Thu Jun 20, 2013, 06:17pm
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True, but it still holds true...pivot foot up, pivot foot down is a violation no matter the rule set.
How about "And One" games, as seen on ESPN?
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Old Sat Jun 22, 2013, 02:12pm
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Well, that's why it's called a "Euro" step, because here in America we run through or jump over people who get in our way.
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