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BEHIND-THE-BACK PASS [2 records]

Record 1 2001-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Basketball
Key term(s)
  • behind the back pass

French

Domaine(s)
  • Basket-ball
OBS

[passe à une main; en situation de contre-attaque (2 contre 2)] : la main enroule le ballon; le pied gauche est devant si la passe est faite de la main droite (ou vice-versa); le tronc est légèrement incliné vers l'avant; le ballon est passé derrière le dos; exagérer le fouetté du poignet pour que la passe arrive en avant du receveur. Force [de ce type de passe] : effet de surprise. Faiblesses : risque de perte de ballon si elle n'est pas contrôlée, maîtrisée; risque de surprendre son coéquipier.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Básquetbol
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Record 2 2000-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Handball
OBS

Technique/tactics.

Key term(s)
  • behind the back pass

French

Domaine(s)
  • Handball
OBS

Technique/tactique.

Spanish

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