Whenever people bring up what made Michael Jordan great, one of the things is always how big his hands were, but I never really got it. Don’t all NBA players have big hands and the ability to palm a ball? Like, I’m only 6’3 and I can do that shit pretty easily.
Jordan’s hands are a huge outlier. There’s a difference between palming a ball and being able to do one handed pump fakes as if you’re holding a baseball.
Exactly, and he’s also the greatest leaper in NBA history