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PIVOT PIED AVANT [2 records]

Record 1 1999-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Basketball
OBS

This term is used for the maneuver (a type of pivot) and not for the player called "pivot" or "centre".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Basket-ball
OBS

Il s'agit ici d'une sorte de pivot et non du joueur de pivot, appelé aussi «centre».

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Basketball
OBS

D.a turn in which the free leg is moved forward, and as with the back pivot, it is designated as a right or a left pivot depending on the direction of the body turn.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Basket-ball
OBS

D.pivot exécuté en appui sur le pied avant.

Spanish

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