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give-and-go [3 records]

Record 1 2017-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Basketball
DEF

A basketball maneuver in which the player in possession of the ball makes a short pass to a teammate and then cuts for the baskets.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Basket-ball
DEF

Manœuvre offensive où un joueur se dirige vers le panier après avoir fait une passe à un coéquipier.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Básquetbol
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Record 2 2002-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lacrosse
DEF

[A move in which] the ballcarrier passes the ball to a teammate and then cuts to get "open" for the return pass and a possible shot on net.

CONT

The second concept involved is the use of a "give-and-go" technique. Whenever a player passes to a teammate, he quickly cuts to the inside of his triangle, with his stick to the inside, looking for a return pass.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Crosse
DEF

Action de passer, puis de revenir rapidement pour le retour de la passe.

CONT

Ainsi, une façon de conserver l'équilibre des forces sur tout le terrain tout en assurant une circulation positive, demeure le passe et va.

OBS

Source de l'exemple : «Stratégies offensives à l'intercrosse», paragraphe 5.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Handball
OBS

Technique/tactics.

Key term(s)
  • give and go

French

Domaine(s)
  • Handball
OBS

Technique/tactique.

Key term(s)
  • passe et va

Spanish

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