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brush

(58,710 posts) Fri Jun 11, 2021, 07:47 PM Jun 2021

I know it's been a while but when did the "carrying" call disappear... [View all]

in the NBA? I'm watching the Sixers v Hawks game and Tray Young just did crossover dribbles with both hands UNDER the ball...not on the side but all the way under.

Anybody can do a devastating cross-over if you can carry the ball like that.

And I'm curious as to how blatant it's gotten so please, no "get off my lawn" jokes.

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I know it's been a while but when did the "carrying" call disappear... [View all] brush Jun 2021 OP

From my observation, at least ten years ago rurallib Jun 2021 #1

At least 10 years ago. And now it's called the Euro Step. Ferrets are Cool Jun 2021 #2

The Euro step is something different. Carrying involves dribbling. brush Jun 2021 #4

Well, to me the Euro step IS travelling. Ferrets are Cool Jun 2021 #5

You're right about the Euro step. It's borderline traveling. brush Jun 2021 #6

lebron gets away with travelling all the time. Mosby Jun 2021 #9

Or traveling? unblock Jun 2021 #3

When Allen Iverson joined the nba Sewa Jun 2021 #7

That's right. Hardaway had a legitimate crossover in his... brush Jun 2021 #8

It's Ridiculous. colsohlibgal Jul 2021 #10

Traveling and carrying are two different things. brush Jul 2021 #11