The Ultimate Guide to a SHIFTY Crossover in Basketball! ๐Ÿ€

Jan 16, 2026

Description

Today, we're showing you the best way to do a crossover in basketball. This ultimate guide to crossovers will take your crossover from level 0 to elite level shiftiness! Get ready to see a massive transformation in your ball handling skills after watching and incorporating the tips that coach provides today.

Coach Meech at ILoveBasketballTV has been teaching young players how to crossover for years, so you can trust that your game is in good hands! Inside this crossover tutorial, you'll get breakdowns of movements, as well as drills meant for training these new skills into your crossover.

These ball-handling drills can make a huge difference in your basketball dribbling if you take the time to do them right and master them!

๐Ÿ”‘ KEY TAKEAWAYS:

  • Master the Strong, Wide Base all elite guards use to dribble

  • Develop Proper Hand Positioning

  • Progress from Stationary to Advanced, Game-Realistic Moves

โฑ๏ธ VIDEO CHAPTERS:
00:00 โ€“ Build a Wide, Low Stance
01:09 โ€“ Use the Side of Your Hand to Snap the Ball
03:18 โ€“ Master Control with the Snap & Catch Drill
05:45 โ€“ Go Beyond One Cross: Continuous Reps
07:17 โ€“ Add the Hang Dribble for Shiftiness
08:39 โ€“ Move While You Cross (With Correct Footwork)
11:37 โ€“ Learn Elite Moves: Iverson Cross & Cross Jab