Some moves don't just break ankles — they break time.
This is NBA Handles Week, and we’re spotlighting the most jaw-dropping handles of the 2024-25 season — the ones that left defenders frozen, fans stunned, and benches losing their minds.
From slick crossovers to smooth step-backs and mesmerizing spins, the court was a canvas for some absolute sorcery with the ball. And now… it’s your turn to decide.
🏆 Vote for the 2024-25 Handle of the Year on the NBA App — part of this season’s NBA Fan Favorites Awards!
🔥 Nominees That Had the League Buzzing:
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Jalen Brunson — The Kia Clutch Player of the Year made defenders disappear with surgical footwork.
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Ja Morant — Lightning in a bottle. Ja’s crossover to left-handed dunk made fans jump out their seats.
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LaMelo Ball — Smooth as ever, pulling off a one-dribble spin into a no-look dime.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander — Stop-start control like few others. His glide dribble created space out of nothing.
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Bub Carrington — That behind-the-back into a step-back triple? Rookie stamp approved.
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Scoot Henderson — Elite burst + hesitation combos that caught even veteran defenders slipping.
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Tyler Herro, Trae Young, and Darius Garland — Master tacticians who made it look too easy.
These are the moments that define a season — not just highlight reels, but pure basketball artistry.
💬 Sound Off:
Who’s got the tightest handle in the league? Which move had YOU on your feet? Let us know in the comments and don’t forget to cast your vote in the NBA App for Fan Favorites!
This is what happens when skill meets showmanship.
This is NBA Handles Week.
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