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'White Chocolate' Jason Williams shares tips to develop slick passing skills

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Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="NBA legend Jason Williams. Photo by Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2023/sports/03/25/03252023-jason-williams.jpg"/><figcaption>NBA legend Jason Williams. <em>Photo by Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>NBA legend Jason Williams is currently in the Philippines to watch young Pinoy cagers compete in the NBA 3X Philippines.</p><p>Williams, nicknamed &quot;White Chocolate&quot;, is known for his ball handling and slick behind-the-back passing skills during his heydays in the NBA.</p><p>He sat down with local media on Friday to share tips on how to develop good ball handling.</p><p>&quot;Just practice, practice enough,&quot; said the former NBA All-Rookie First Team. member &quot;If you want to throw behind the back passes or dribble between the legs you have to practice.&quot;</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/03/14/23/jason-williams-to-headline-return-of-nba-3x-philippines">Jason Williams to headline return of NBA 3X Philippines</a></li></ul><p>&quot;You can&#x27;t just practice shooting all the time then expect to throw passes between the legs.&quot;</p><p>Williams, who is on his second visit to the Philippines, became an NBA champion when he teamed up with Shaquille O’Neal and Dwayne Wade in the Miami Heat back in 2006.</p><p>He also played for the Sacramento Kings, Memphis Grizzlies and the Orlando Magic. He retired from competitive basketball in 2011.</p><p>Williams said he relishes his visit to the basketball-crazy Philippines.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/03/24/23/nba-okoro-stunner-as-cavs-comeback-sinks-nets">NBA: Okoro stunner as Cavs comeback sinks Nets</a></li></ul><p>&quot;It&#x27;s great, you guys treat me so nice here. The people are nice and the food is great everything is great,&quot; he said.</p><p>He is also looking forward to see Pinoys participating in live games.</p><p>&quot;I&#x27;d love to watch basketball and this will be my first time to see a bunch of Filipinos, guys and some girls too, play,&quot; said Williams.</p><p>The NBA 3X Philippines will return on March 25-26 at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall in Pasay City.</p><p>The 10th edition of the event will feature a 3-on-3 tournament with more than 160 men&#x27;s and women&#x27;s teams, interactive fan activities and authentic NBA entertainment, including performances by the Clutch City Dancers of the Houston Rockets. </p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=2511637" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div>

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'White Chocolate' Jason Williams shares tips to develop slick passing skills

Dennis Gasgonia,

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Published Mar 25, 2023 12:34 AM PHT

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