General
wrap-around
What does wrap-around mean?
A ball-handling move where the dribbler wraps the ball around their body to change direction past a defender.
"He hit them with a wrap-around and got downhill."
Origin
Streetball handle move; the ball 'wraps' around.
Frequently asked questions
What is a wrap-around dribble?
It's a move where the ball-handler wraps the ball around their back or body to change direction and beat a defender.
Is a wrap-around a legal move?
Yes, as long as the ball-handler keeps a legal dribble and doesn't carry or double-dribble, wrapping the ball around is allowed.
Where does the wrap-around come from?
It's a streetball handle move, named for the way the ball 'wraps' around the dribbler's body.
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