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Bagwork in the NBA this season has been elite…
and it’s being led by players who are actually on the court right now.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is one of the best examples — not flashy for no reason, but completely in control. Hesitations, change of pace, and footwork that keeps defenders guessing every possession.
Then there’s Luka Dončić, who uses his handle differently — slower, more methodical, but just as effective. Step-backs, body control, and reading defenders like a playmaker every time down.
Trae Young brings a different type of bag — quick, unpredictable, stretching defenses with deep range and tight dribble combos that create instant space.
And Anthony Edwards mixes power with handle — using his dribble to set up explosive drives and tough shot creation.
That’s what defines this season.
Not just flashy handles…
but purposeful ones.
These players are all averaging high scoring numbers and heavy on-ball responsibility — meaning their dribbling isn’t just for highlights, it’s what’s creating offense every night.
Every move leads somewhere.
Every dribble has intent.
Every possession is controlled.
That’s real bagwork.
The league right now isn’t about who can dribble the most…
it’s about who can do the most with it.
And this season?
That level is higher than ever.
#NBA #Basketball #Handles
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