Ankle Breaker

noun · Offense · Beginner

  1. A dribbling move so effective at shifting a defender's balance that it causes them to stumble or fall, often used to describe a sharp crossover or hesitation move.
“Their crossover was such an ankle breaker that the defender fell to the floor.”

See also: Hesitation

Related: Layup, Poster, Fade Away, Cut, Dunk