How To Spin A Basketball On Your Finger: Tips From The Harlem Globetrotters

This video tutorial by a Harlem Globetrotter teaches viewers how to perform the iconic ball spin. It covers three main steps: achieving a balanced toss, catching the ball with the palm, and finally spinning the ball on a finger. The tutorial provides tips for improving technique, such as maintaining balance and using a nail to reduce friction. The video concludes with encouragement to practice and emulate the skills of a Harlem Globetrotter.

What is the key focus when tossing the ball for a spin?

• Throwing it as high as possible

• Creating a balanced spin

• Using a heavy ball

• Spinning it on the side

When practicing catching the ball, what should you avoid doing?

• Catching it with your palm

• Letting the ball come to you

• Going up to the ball

• Staying underneath the ball

What is important to maintain when spinning the ball on your finger?

• A loose grip

• A quick spin

• A strong and firm finger

• A soft touch

How does having a little nail help in spinning the ball?

• It makes the ball heavier

• It increases friction

• It reduces friction

• It changes the ball's color

What tip did TNT share for better finger support?

• Use a glove

• Use a smaller ball

• Put another finger next to the spinning finger

• Spin the ball faster