#7 Tim Duncan's Bank Shot
There are 3 certainties in life, Death, Taxes and Tim Duncan hitting that boring bank shot again and again and again. Duncan's signature bank shot probably describes his career in a nutshell. It wasn't really flashy or physically imposing, it was all about the Fundamentals for The Big Fundamental.
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Duncan had the basics of the game all figured out for a big man. He could score in the post with an array of moves and had a reliable mid-range jumper to boot. The common denominator in all of the moves was that he'd hit them off the backboard.
The move is so basic that there really isn't much to say about it. It was simple yet incredibly effective, which makes you think why more players nowadays don't use it. Coach Pop's theory is simple, they don't use it because it's not cool.
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