The 25 best pool shots of all time from 9-ball, 10-ball, and 8-ball pro matches, cataloged and presented by Dr. Dave. Contents with Source Video Links: 0:00 - Intro 0:11 - Shots 25-21 - Shot 25 - Efren Reyes – two-rail kick with carom off three rails: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKdBhPg01VAt=47m18s - Shot 24 - Jayson Shaw - massé kick: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfQbnr6WdOs - Shot 23 - Shane VanBoening – kick jump carom for the win: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9eOrxwk7H4 - Shot 22 - Jimmy White – long kick bank combo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2uTTVJ2UoQ - Shot 21 - Shane VanBoening - jump two-rail bank combo for the win: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UoMxo27ohp4 2:24 - Shots 20-16 - Shot 20 - Efren Reyes - jump over obstacle ball for shape: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBXJ1cDJ-0s - Shot 19 - Shane VanBoening - two-way-shot carom for the Mosconi Cup win: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=520615962017728 - Shot 18 - Efren Reyes - four-rail kick shot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2l2JFOGlntw - Shot 17 - Corey Deuel - bank with kiss clearance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BF8hU5cowMw - Shot 16 - Luong Dung - three-foul-rule jump escape sequence: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ja9y8Lv_A1s 4:47 - Shots 15-11 - Shot 15 - Jeffrey DeLuna and Corey Deuel - full-table-length power draw: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgQNOgVo41U and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zq3yKRpCVqQ - Shot 14 - Efren Reyes – perpendicular kick off side-pocket point carom L-shot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zysdNbvvuvk - Shot 13 - Earl Strickland - two-rail kick combo for the win: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecI2mlTnnVw - Shot 12 - Efren Reyes - two-rail kick at pocket hanger with a carom for the win: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-g2pF0f-a3o - Shot 11 - Corey Deuel - jump draw off the end cushion for up-table position: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-7Mu0o-yTyQ 7:37 - Shots 10-6 - Shot 10 - Albin Ouschan - double-the-rail break-out position shot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Yb0Ox7pJtw - Shot 9 - Carlo Biado - reverse spin across the table for shape: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfRx5w-D3fE - Shot 8 - Efren Reyes - amazing safety sequence and one-rail back-cut hide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=250Xjg2ot-U - Shot 7 - Mike Dechaine - hop over obstacle ball with massé break out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZOoB9gOOQY - Shot 6 - Alex Pagulayan - OB jump to clear obstacle and get position: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1z0SofLnww 10:54 - Shots 5-2 - Shot 5 - Corey Deuel - fancy power draw across the table: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVDrZK6VpuU - Shot 4 - Alain Martel - incredible rail-jump-carom safety escape: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIn-ZA2R5oQ - Shot 3 - Nick Varner - amazing sequence - two-rail kick bank, long one-rail kick, and finesse runout: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9tNR0deq1Jk - Shot 2 - Chris Melling - amazing sequence – timed carom kick combo, long massé shot, and four-rail bank through traffic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKD7EdzMjAM 14:57 - Shot 1 - Efren Reyes – famous Z-shot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-g2pF0f-a3o 16:10 - Wrap Up 16:44 ---- shot montage CORRECTIONS: - at 16m17s, it was a 5-8 combo, not a 3-8 combo. - Sorry if I offended any Sid Waddell fans out there with my “British gibberish” comment. Sid was a great commentator and I always enjoyed listening to him, even if I couldn’t always understand what he was saying. RIP Sid. - Shot 16 is missing the full sequence since YouTube cut out part of the video due to a Copyright complaint. The whole shot sequence is still available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-mAxW0k5Qk Additional Resources: - Shot analysis and recreations: ---- Why EFREN’S Z-SHOT is so Legendary - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwD8rmHHNec ---- TOP 10 EFREN REYES FAMOUS SHOTS - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1czUp9k2Uk ---- TOP 10 MOST FAMOUS POOL SHOTS OF ALL TIME - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-mAxW0k5Qk ---- More MOST FAMOUS POOL SHOTS of All Time - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9eOrxwk7H4 ---- Top 10 GREATEST SAFETIES of All Time by EFREN REYES - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itnF1DzT-L8 ---- Top 10 BEST SAFETIES of All Time - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rhv3X9uFEYM ---- GREATEST POOL MATCH of All Time – Reyes vs. Strickland – with the Famous Z-Shot - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhhrlcbnmXA ---- Analysis of the MOST SHOCKING POOL MATCH of All Time – Sigel vs. Varner - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9tNR0deq1Jk - “I Got Lucky” shirts, mugs, and posters: https://drdavebilliardtshirts.com/ Subscribe to Dr. Dave's YouTube Channel: null Show your Support (click on the donation button at the bottom of this page): https://billiards.colostate.edu/ Purchase Dr. Dave's Instructional Videos and Merchandise: https://DrDaveBilliards.com/stream/ (stream or download) https://DrDaveBilliards.com/ (physical DVDs) https://DrDaveBilliards.com/products/info-advice/ (product info and purchasing advice) https://drdavebilliardtshirts.com/ (T-shirts, polos, mugs, posters) Get Your Pool Diploma: https://billiarduniversity.org/ Good Luck With Your Game!!!