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In basketball the rip is one of the moves that all players should get into the habit of using.  This move allows the person with the ball an opportunity to create space when being guarded closely and can also allow that person to begin a drive by the defender who is covering them.  The are 3 types of rip moves and all 3 can be effective when properly used.

Here is another video.  This one shows how Villanova practices wing catch, rip, and drive under pressure.

Here at TBL we're all about the details.  This video shows how to work the basics of a good low rip move.