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What is a 'screen' or 'pick' in basketball?
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A type of defensive play
Quiz Options
- A type of defensive play
- An offensive maneuver where a player stands stationary to impede the movement of a defender guarding a teammate
- When a player catches the ball out of the air
- A foul called for illegal contact
Explanation & Context
A screen (or pick) is a common offensive tactic used to free up a teammate for a shot or a drive to the basket.
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