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middle pivot [1 record]

Record 1 1999-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Basketball
OBS

Technique/tactics.

OBS

"High post" means farther from the basket, "low post" closer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Basket-ball
OBS

Technique/tactique.

OBS

Pivot : Joueur qui se tient à proximité du panier adverse et dont le rôle essentiel est de tirer au panier [...] ou [...] de récupérer le ballon sur un tir manqué de l'un de ses coéquipiers.

OBS

La position du pivot mi-haut semble se situer entre le pivot haut et le pivot bas. La position du pivot haut se situe plus loin du panier que celle du pivot bas.

Key term(s)
  • joueur de pivot mi-haut
  • joueur de poste mi-haut

Spanish

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