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pivot foot [1 record]

Record 1 2001-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Basketball
CONT

when the ball is caught while one foot is on the floor (one count), that foot becomes the pivot foot, and the other foot becomes the stepping foot (two count).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Basket-ball
CONT

le premier contact au sol, balle en mains, détermine le «pied de pivot» et [...] en permet le placement en fonction de l'élément enchaîné à la suite de l'arrêt.

CONT

Il est interdit de lever le pied de pivot en même temps qu'on part en dribble.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Básquetbol
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